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Graphic of the Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. Article I, Section II of the U.S. Constitution mandates a population count of the U.S. every 10 years.

Graphic of the Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. Article I, Section II of the U.S. Constitution mandates a population count of the U.S. every 10 years.