American Community Survey (ACS)

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2017 Data Release

Learn more about 2017 ACS data releases, including the latest release of new 2017 ACS 1-year Supplemental Estimates and PUMS files.

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Data Tell Stories. Tell Us Yours!

Share the creative ways you use American Community Survey data to make decisions.

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Preview County Profiles on data.census.gov

Search for your county on data.census.gov to explore a visual snapshot of statistics and provide feedback on this preview data dissemination platform.

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STATS FOR STORIES | NOVEMBER 30, 2018

*Special Edition* Fires in California: November 2018

The Camp Fire in northern California decimated the town of Paradise and is now the deadliest (79) and most destructive fire in modern California history.

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STATS FOR STORIES | NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Native American Heritage Day: November 23, 2018

According to the 2017 American Community Survey, there are about 5.6 million American Indian and Alaska Natives in the U.S. and 48% reported that one race.

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STATS FOR STORIES | NOVEMBER 20, 2018

National Child's Day: November 20, 2018

The majority of America’s 73.8M children under 18 live in households with both parents (69%). The 2nd most common are children living with mother only (23%).

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EVENT | NOVEMBER 27, 2018

2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-year Pre-Release Webinar

Learn more about the latest ACS 5-year data release with background information, changes for this release, and new data release information on the ACS website.

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EVENT | NOVEMBER 07, 2018

National League of Cities City Summit

Visit the Census Bureau at the National League of Cities City Summit. Staff in the exhibit space will demonstrate how to access data for local communities.

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EVENT | OCTOBER 22, 2018

NCAI Annual Convention and Marketplace

Visit the Census Bureau at the NCAI Annual Convention and Marketplace. Staff in the exhibit space will demonstrate how to access data for American Indians.

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WORKING PAPER | NOVEMBER 2018

Measuring Entrepreneurship in the American Community Survey

Who are the self-employed, and what industries and occupations do they choose?

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WORKING PAPER | NOVEMBER 2018

ACS Redesign of Language-Spoken-at-Home Data, 2016

This report describes the processes, decision points, and challenges involved in the 2016 ACS language data redesign.

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VISUALIZATION | OCTOBER 30, 2018

The Population 65 Years and Older: 2016

This interactive data visualization shows demographic, social, housing, and economic characteristics by state for the population 65 years and older.

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