Introducing a new way to navigate by topics. Access the latest news, data, publications and more around topics of interest.
Population
Our population statistics cover age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, migration, ancestry, language use, veterans, as well as population estimates and projections.
This section provides information on a range of educational topics, from educational attainment and school enrollment to school districts, costs and financing.
Our statistics highlight trends in household and family composition, describe characteristics of the residents of housing units, and show how they are related.
Health statistics on insurance coverage, disability, fertility and other health issues are increasingly important in measuring the nation’s overall well-being.
We measure the housing and construction industry, track homeownership rates, and produce statistics on the physical and financial characteristics of our homes.
The U.S. Census Bureau provides data for the Federal, state and local governments as well as voting, redistricting, apportionment and congressional affairs.
Search an alphabetical index of keywords and phrases to access Census Bureau statistics, publications, products, services, data, and data tools.
Geography
Geography provides the framework for Census Bureau survey design, sample selection, data collection, tabulation, and dissemination.
About
Geography is central to the work of the Bureau, providing the framework for survey design, sample selection, data collection, tabulation, and dissemination.
Education
Find resources on how to use geographic data and products with statistical data, educational blog postings, and presentations.
GSS Initiative
The Geographic Support System Initiative will integrate improved address coverage, spatial feature updates, and enhanced quality assessment and measurement.
Interactive Maps
Work with interactive mapping tools from across the Census Bureau.
Maps & Data
Find geographic data and products such as Shapefiles, KMLs, TIGERweb, boundary files, geographic relationship files, and reference and thematic maps.
Metropolitan & Micropolitan
Metropolitan and micropolitan areas are geographic entities used by Federal statistical agencies in collecting, tabulating, and publishing Federal statistics.
Partnerships
Find information about specific partnership programs and learn more about our partnerships with other organizations.
Reference
Definitions of geographic terms, why geographic areas are defined, and how the Census Bureau defines geographic areas.
Research
We conduct research on geographic topics such as how to define geographic areas and how geography changes over time.
Library
Visit our library of Census Bureau multimedia files. Collection formats include audio, video, mobile apps, images, and publications.
Audio
Collection of audio features and sound bites.
Infographics
infographics include information on the Census Bureau's history of data collection, our nation's veterans and the American Community Survey.
Photos
Publications
Read briefs and reports from Census Bureau experts.
Video
Watch Census Bureau vignettes, testimonials, and video files.
Working Papers
Read research analyses from Census Bureau experts.
Data
Access data through products and tools including data visualizations, mobile apps, interactive web apps and other software.
Data Tools and Apps
Find information using interactive applications to get statistics from multiple surveys.
An ongoing statistical survey that samples a small percentage of the population every year -- giving communities information to plan investments and services.
The decennial census counts every resident in the United States. Data are used for congressional apportionment and to distribute federal funds to communities.
The Demographic Analysis Program produces national estimates of the population on census day by age, sex, and race for comparison with the decennial census.
The Population Estimates Program produces estimates for the United States, states, counties, cities, towns, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and municipios.
The Population Projections Program produces population estimates for future dates. Projections include assumptions about future births, deaths, and migration.
The SIPP provides information about the income & program participation of people and households. Data are used to evaluate federal, state, and local programs.
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