Directory of Census Bureau Resources

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Under the Department of Commerce and responsible for taking the census of the United States every ten years.

Subcategories

• Census Issues
• Census Monitoring Board

Resources in This Category

• CenStats Databases

  http://censtats.census.gov/
  Census maps, building permit statistics, county business patterns, and other databases from the Census Bureau.

• Census 2000 Data Access and Use

  http://www.proximityone.com/cen2000.htm
  Supplementary data about the data which augments the information on Census 2000 provided by the Census Bureau. Includes news, perspecitives, documents, spreadsheets.

• Census 2000 Resident Population and Apportionment Counts

  http://www.census.gov/main/www/cen2000.html
  Provides access to the first results of the 2000 Census, including video clips, historical photographs, and school materials.

• Census.ire.org

  http://census.ire.org/
  Providing journalists with a simpler way to access 2010 Census data so they can spend less time importing and managing the data and more time exploring and reporting the data.

• How Stuff Works: U.S. Census

  http://www.howstuffworks.com/census.htm
  The story behind the $6.5 billion U.S. Census and why the paperwork is required. Explains what the government actually does with the census forms and how the actual census operates; links to relevant information.

• Infoplease.com

  http://www.infoplease.com/spot/census2.html
  Historical perspective and statistics of the U.S. Census

• Missouri Census Data Center (MCDC)

  http://mcdc.missouri.edu/
  Provides menu-driven access to 1980, 1990, and 2000 Census Demographic Profiles for all states, counties, tracts, cities, ZIP codes and metropolitan areas for entire United States.

• POP Clocks

  http://www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html
  World and United States population counters.

• State & County QuickFacts

  http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/
  Provides frequently requested Census Bureau information at the national, state and county level.

• U.S. Census Bureau - American FactFinder

  http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml
  Searchable database for population, housing, economic and geographic information.

• U.S. Census Bureau People Topics

  http://www.census.gov/people/
  Historical, current, and estimated population statistics searchable by a variety of topics. Includes running US and World PopClocks.

• US Census Bureau

  http://www.census.gov/
  Includes data for the latest Census of Population and Housing, the U.S. and World Population clocks.

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