Census Bureau: U.S. Population Hits 300 Million
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 WASHINGTON — The nation's population officially hit 300 million at 7:46 a.m. EDT Tuesday, when the Census Bureau's population clock rolled over to the big number. But there weren't any wild celebrations, fireworks or any other government-sponsored hoopla to mark the... Sign in to see full entry.
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