Research Guides: Government Documents: Census and Statistics

Data.Census.gov

US Census data portal: data.census.gov
The data.census.gov site provides easy to access to aggregate data on population, housing, economic and geographic information from several censuses and surveys.
Tutorial videos on data.census.gov
A series of tutorial videos on how to use data.census.gov

Census Atlas of the United States
Published by the Census Bureau, "the first comprehensive atlas of population and housing produced by the Census Bureau since the 1920s." The Census Atlas contains almost 800 maps and includes data from decennial censuses prior to 2000 providing context and an historical perspective for many of the topics presented.

Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
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Interactive data maps of United States demographic information from the U.S. Census Bureau from 1790-present.

US Census Bureau
In addition to resources related to the Census of Population and Housing (the Decennial Census), this site also includes information about the Economic Census that profiles American business every five years, as well as tools to locate, access, and display census data.

Historical Statistics of the United States This link opens in a new window
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U.S. historical data and statistics. Tables may be graphed, customized, and downloaded.
Statistical Abstract of the United States (ProQuest) 1878-2012 This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive summary of historical statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Coverage from 1878 to 2012.

Sage Data This link opens in a new window
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Statistical data in a wide range of subject areas. Find, visualize, and share U.S. and international statistics from trusted sources that cover business, crime, health, labor and more
Statista This link opens in a new window
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Statistical analysis platform with quantitative data on media, business, finance, politics, and other areas of interest or markets. Data sources include market research reports, trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases.