Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics: National Summary & Special Packages
Availability: You can purchase the complete National Summary (1,522 pp) as a print-on-demand product or access the data through the American FactFinder. Technical documentation is available online. In addition, you can order special packages that are subsets of the summary for all metro areas, American Indian Areas, etc. (See below.)
Subject content: The Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics contain the 100-percent data compiled from the Census 2000 questions asked of all people and about every housing unit. Population items include population, sex, age, race, Hispanic or Latino, household relationship, household type and group quarters; housing items include occupancy, housing tenure, and average household size of owner-occupied/renter-occupied units. The profiles include a total of 71 population and 25 housing data.
Areas covered in the National Summary Profile:
- 355 metropolitan areas, including consolidated metropolitan statistical areas (shows entire metro areas)
Non-metropolitan areas
Four regions
Nine census divisions
50 states; Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico
651 American Indian and Alaska Native Areas
61 Hawaiian Home Lands
435 districts of the 106th Congress
The one-page U.S. profile and the technical documentation comes with each of the above-mentioned packages.
File format & software: Portable Document Format (.PDF). Files also available in ASCII at the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) site.
Geography: Separate profiles for each of the areas identified above. In addition, there is a standard one-page profile for the following areas (over 40,000 in all): U.S., states, counties, county subdivisions, places, consolidated cities, metropolitan statistical areas (state part), consolidated metropolitan statistical areas (state part), primary metropolitan statistical areas (state part), congressional districts, American Indian Areas, Alaska Native Areas, and Hawaiian Home Lands.
Census contact: Customer Services Center, 301-763-INFO(4636) (orders); Population Division, 301-763-2422 (content)
National Summary and Special Packages:
Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics: National Summary Profile
D1-D00-DDPR-00-NSP | Print-on-Demand | $195 | Released 6/06/2001
Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics: Metropolitan Areas | D1-D00-DDPR-00-MAP | Includes complete metro areas (all parts even when in separate states). Also primary and consolidated MAs. | Print-on-Demand | $70 | Released 6/06/2001
Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics: Congressional Districts | D1-D00-DDPR-00-CDP | Print-on-Demand | $75 | Released 6/06/2001
Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics: American Indian and Alaska Native Areas | D1-D00-DDPR-00-AIN | Print-on-Demand | $110 | Released 6/06/2001
Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics: Hawaiian Home Lands | D1-D00-DDPR-00-HHL | Print-on-Demand | $30 | Released 6/06/2001
Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics: All States, Regions, Divisions, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico | D1-D00-DDPR-00-SRD | Print-on-Demand | $30 | Released 6/06/2001
