UWM Libraries Research and Course Guides: Government Information: Census Data

Census Library Guide

Census Data
A guide-in-progress with primary focus on the Decennial Census, other population and housing surveys, and general data sources.

Census Bureau
The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.
American FactFinder
Data from the following surveys and censuses are available in American FactFinder: The Decennial Census, American Community Survey, Puerto Rico Community Survey, Economic Census, Population Estimates Program and the Annual Economic Surveys
U.S. Department of Commerce
Parent department of the U.S. Census Bureau
Census Information Center
Members of the Census Information Centers (CICs) are recognized as official sources of demographic, economic, and social statistics produced by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Economy-Wide Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau
The economic census provides a detailed portrait of the United States' economy once every five years, from the national to the local level.
Mapping America: Every City, Every Block
Browse local data from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey by viewing demographic maps
Historical Census Browser (1790-1960)
Examine state and county topics for individual census years and over the course of time.