U.S. Census Bureau

State Data Centers (SDCs) and Business and Industry
Data Centers (BIDCs)

Lead data centers are usually state government agencies, universities or libraries that head a network of affiliate centers. Below we list the SDC and BIDC lead agency contacts only. All states have SDCs. Asterisks (*) identify states that also have BIDCs. In some states, one agency serves as the lead for both the SDC and the BIDC; we list the BIDC separately where there is a separate agency serving as the lead. For more information, direct e-mail comments and questions to your local affiliate, or for general inquiries, contact: renee.jeffersoncopeland@census.gov

State and Organization

Contact Person

Telephone
Number
E-mail Address
Alabama - University of Alabama Annette Watters
205-348-6191
awatters@cba.ua.edu
Alaska - Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development Jeff Hadland
907-465-6031
jeff.hadland@alaska.gov
American Samoa - Department of Commerce Vaitoelau Filiga
684-633-5155
vai.filiga@doc.as
*Arizona - Department of Commerce Allen Barnes
602-771-1155
allenb@azcommerce.com
Arkansas - University of Arkansas at Little Rock Phyllis Poche
501-569-8530
pnpoche@ualr.edu
California - Department of Finance Julie Hoang
916-323-4086
julie.hoang@dof.ca.gov
Colorado - Department of Local Affairs Rebecca Picaso
303-866-3120
rebecca.picaso@state.co.us
Connecticut - University of Connecticut Orlando Rodriguez
840-486-9269
orlando.rodriquez@uconn.edu
*Delaware - Delaware Office of Management and Budget Michael Mahaffie
302-739-3090
mike.mahaffie@state.de.us
District of Columbia - Mayor's Office of Planning Joy Phillips
202-442-7630
joy.phillips@dc.gov
*Florida - Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation Susanna Patterson
850-245-7268
susanna.patterson@awi.state.fl.us
Georgia - Office of Planning and Budget Robert Giacomini
404-656-6505
robert.giacomini@opb.state.ga.us
Guam - Bureau of Statistics and Plans Monica Jesus Guerrero
671-472-4201/2/3
mjguerrero28@yahoo.com
Hawaii - Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism Jan Nakamoto
808-586-2493
jnakamot@dbedt.hawaii.gov
Idaho - Idaho Commerce and Labor Alan Porter
208-334-2470
alan.porter@cl.idaho.gov
*Illinois - Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Suzanne Ebetsch
217-558-0190
sue.ebetsch@illinois.gov
BIDC Ed Taft
217-785-6117
ed.taft@illinois.gov
*Indiana - State Library Katie Springer
317-232-3732
kspringer@library.in.gov
BIDC - Business Research Center Carol Rogers
317-274-2205
rogersc@indiana.edu
Iowa - State Library Beth Henning
515-281-4350
beth.henning@lib.state.ia.us
Kansas - State Library Peter Haxton
785-296-3296
phaxton@kslib.info
*Kentucky - University of Louisville Ron Crouch
502-852-7990
ron.crouch@louisville.edu
Louisiana - Office of Electronic Services Karen Paterson
225-219-5987
lawebmaster@la.gov
*Maine - Maine State Planning Office Amanda Rector
207-287-1475
amanda.k.rector@maine.gov
*Maryland - Office of Planning Jane Traynham
410-767-4450
jtraynham@mdp.state.md.us
*Massachusetts - University of Massachusetts, Donahue Institute John Gaviglio
413-545-0176
msdc-info@donahue.umassp.edu
Michigan - Library of Michigan Elisia Johnson
517-373-2548
johnsoee@michigan.gov
*Minnesota - Department of Administration Barbara Ronningen
651-201-2473
barbara.ronningen@state.mn.us
*Mississippi - University of Mississippi Cliff Holley
662-915-7288
saholley@olemiss.edu
BIDC - Mississippi Development Authority Deloise Tate
601-359-3593
dtate@mississippi.org
*Missouri - State Library Katina Jones
573-751-2679
katina.jones@sos.mo.gov
*Montana - Department of Commerce Pam Harris
406-841-2739
paharris@mt.gov
Nebraska - University of Nebraska at Omaha Jerome Deichert
402-554-2134
jdeicher@mail.unomaha.edu
Nevada - State Library and Archives Mona Reno
775-684-3326
mreno@nevadaculture.org
New Hampshire - Office of Energy and Planning Joanne Cassulo
603-271-2155
joanne.cassulo@nh.gov
*New Jersey - Department of Labor Market & Demographic Research Leonard Preston
609-984-2595
leonard.preston@dol.state.nj.us
*New Mexico - Economic Development Department Beth Davis
505-827-0333
elizabeth.davis@state.nm.us
BIDC - Bureau of Business & Economic Research Karma Shore
505-277-8300
kshore@unm.edu
*New York - Empire State Development Staff
518-292-5300
rscardamalia@empire.state.ny.us
*North Carolina - Office of State Budget and Management Bob Coats
919-807-4781
bob.coats@ncmail.net
North Dakota - North Dakota State University Richard Rathge
701-231-8621
richard.rathge@ndsu.edu
Northern Mariana Islands - Department of Commerce Jose Liwanag
670-664-3023
csd@pticom.com
*Ohio - Department of Development Steve Kelley
614-466-2116
skelley@odod.state.oh.us
*Oklahoma - Department of Commerce Steve Barker
405-815-5182
steve_barker@okcommerce.gov
Oregon - Portland State University Charles Rynerson
503-725-5157
rynerson@pdx.edu
*Pennsylvania - Institute of State and Regional Affairs Sue Copella
717-948-6336
sdc3@psu.edu
Puerto Rico - Planning Board Lillian Torres Aguirre
787-728-4430
torres_l@jp.gobierno.pr
Rhode Island - Department of Administration Mark Brown
401-222-6183
mbrown@doa.ri.gov
South Carolina - Budget and Control Board Mike MacFarlane
803-734-3780
mmacfarl@ors.sc.gov
South Dakota - University of South Dakota Nancy Nelson
605-677-5287
nnelson@usd.edu
Tennessee - University of Tennessee-Knoxville Vickie Cunningham
865-974-6082
vickiec@utk.edu
*Texas - University of Texas at San Antonio Karl Eschbach
210-458-6543
karl.eschbach@utsa.edu
*Utah - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget Melissa Glosenger
801-538-1038
mglosenger@utah.gov
Vermont - Center for Rural Studies William Sawyer
802-656-3021
william.sawyer@uvm.edu
Virgin Islands - University of the Virgin Islands Frank Mills
340-693-1027
fmills@uvi.edu
*Virginia - Virginia Employment Commission Don Lillywhite
804-786-7496
donald.lillywhite@vec.virginia.gov
*Washington - Office of Financial Management Yi Zhao
360-902-0592
yi.zhao@ofm.wa.gov
*West Virginia - West Virginia Development Office Chuck Peterson
304-957-2057
cpeterson@wvdo.org
BIDC - Bureau of Business and Economic Research Randy Childs
304-293-7832
randy.childs@mail.wvu.edu
*Wisconsin - Demographic Services Center Philip Wells
608-266-1927
philip.wells@wisconsin.gov
BIDC - University of Wisconsin Dan Veroff
608-265-9545
dlveroff@wisc.edu
Wyoming - Department of Administration and Information Amy Bittner
307-777-7504
abittn@state.wy.us

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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Last Revised: August 15, 2008 at 02:15:58 PM