2010 Census begins in Noorvik

Published: January 24, 2010 

World War II veteran Clifton Jackson, 89, sits at his kitchen table in the remote Inupiat Eskimo village of Noorvik, Alaska., Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. Jackson is to become the first American counted in the 2010 Census when he is counted by the U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert Groves on Monday in Noorvik.

Carolyn Kaster / AP Photo

The 2010 U.S. Census officially begins in Noorvik, Alaska on Monday, January 25. Census Bureau Director Robert Groves will be in the remote village to count the first household. Noorvik residents are planning a huge reception of traditional dancing and a feast of caribou, moose and other subsistence foods.

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