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Get an overview of resources related to data.census.gov - the new platform to access data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
View statistics across a variety of topics for your state, county or town.
Dynamically add geographies, topics, or filters to get the data tables and maps you need.
QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
QuickFacts
NAICS Lookup
Census Business Builder (CBB)
2020 Census Response Rate Map
Census COVID-19 Data Hub
What can you learn about states from the American Community Survey?
Monthly State Retail Sales
Business Formation Statistics (BFS) Business Applications
Response Outreach Area Mapper (ROAM)
Community Resilience Estimates
This Data Gem will explore the new COVID-19 Hub and the resource page developed by the Census Bureau.
VIDEO | AUGUST 18, 2020
What is Microdata and Why Should I Use It?
Microdata are a set of untabulated records about individual people or housing units that can be used to create custom tables.
How to Use Filters on data.census.gov
Learn how to use pre-selected filters to find new data tables as well as table IDs to access your favorite products.
VIDEO | JULY 21, 2020
How to Access Data for Your Neighborhood in Just a Few Clicks
Using census tracts, you can select the boundaries of your area and access demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics about your community.
Business and Economy
AESDirect Walkthrough: Electronic Export Filing System
Duration: 1 hour | Level: Beginner | Recommended for: Exporters, Companies
research
Analyzing Census Data in Excel
Duration: 1.5 hours | Level: Intermediate | Recommended for: All data users
Census Data with R
Duration: 1 hour | Level: Advanced | Recommended for: Data Scientists, Analysts, Demographers, Researchers
Mapping Census Bureau Data in R with Choroplethr
Duration: 3-4 hours | Level: Intermediate | Recommended for: Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Developers
The Census Bureau reuses data from other agencies to cut the cost of data collection and to reduce the burden on people who respond to our censuses and surveys.
Download extraction tools to help you get the in-depth data you need.
Innovative statistical products created using new data sources or methodologies that benefit data users in the absence of other relevant products.
While many data tables are now available in data.census.gov, you can browse and download additional data tables by topic and year.
PRESS RELEASE | MAY 15, 2020
U.S. Census Bureau Releases Update to COVID-19 Interactive Data Hub
The Census Bureau has released an updated version of the interactive data hub on its COVID-19 resource page.
PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 23, 2020
Census Bureau Releases Interactive Data Hub in Response to COVID-19
The U.S. Census Bureau released a new resource page to help federal agencies, businesses and communities make decisions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
PRESS RELEASE | MARCH 31, 2020
AFF Officially Retired: Data.census.gov Now Primary Data Tool
Today the U.S. Census Bureau retired American FactFinder (AFF), the primary dissemination tool on census.gov for the past 20 years.
Center for Economic Studies (CES)
CES partners with stakeholders to improve measures of the economy and people of the United States through research and development of innovative data products.
Federal Statistical Research Data Centers
The Federal Statistical System Research Data Centers are partnerships between federal statistical agencies and leading research institutions.
State Data Center Program
Makes statistics available through a network of state and local governments agencies, and provides training and technical assistance to the public.
Census Information Center Program
Provides local access, education and technical assistance on census statistics to diverse communities throughout the nation.
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series
IPUMS-USA is a project dedicated to collecting and distributing United States census data. [University of Minnesota]