Statistics & Polls

The Census Bureau's current demographic statistics program provides information on the number, geographic distribution, and social and economic characteristics of the population, including official estimates of income and poverty, estimates of health insurance coverage and homeownership rates, and a quarterly indicator of housing vacancies.

Population, housing, economic and geographic data from the U.S. Census.

Search for datasets provided by US governmental bodies and departments.

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Data.gov provides access to datasets published by agencies across the federal government.

Published from 1878 to 2012, this is an authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other federal agencies and private organizations.