HOW TO ORDER CENSUS PRODUCTS

Publications

Census Bureau publications are available through the Census Bureau's Customer Services Center or the Government Printing Office (GPO). The citations state where you can obtain specific publications.

The Customer Services Center accepts phone or fax orders by check when you provide the check routing and account number, charge to VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's, Discover, debit card, or provide your Census Deposit Account number.

The GPO accepts phone or fax orders when you charge to VISA, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover.

Orders may be placed with the Customer Services Center at 800-923-8282 -Toll Free; 301-763-INFO (4636) - DC Metro Area; or 301-763-3842 - Fax. Phone orders for credit card/deposit account purchases only. Orders payable by check/money orders (made payable to Commerce-Census) may be mailed via the U.S. Postal Service to:

U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Census Bureau (MS 0801)
P.O. Box 277943
Atlanta, GA 30384-7943

or by onsite courier delivery to:

U.S. Census Bureau
Customer Services Center
8H590
4700 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, MD 20746

Orders may be placed with the GPO by calling 202-512-1800 for credit card/deposit account purchases. Checks/money orders made payable to the Superintendent of Documents should be mailed to:

New Orders
Superintendent of Documents
P.O. Box 371954
Pittsburgh, PA 15250
http://bookstore.gpo.gov/index.html


Print On Demand

Customers with printers and Adobe Acrobat can print their own copies of PDF reports. For a fee, the Customer Services Center will print the publication, bind it with a plastic spine, and ship it to you via Federal Express or other delivery courier. Contact the Customer Services Center for information.


Data Files

Orders of 10 or more CDs/DVDs with the same product identification and going to the same address receive a 40-percent discount. Bulk orders of 100 or more of the same product identification for the same address qualify for a 50-percent discount.

Exempt from the bulk discount are special offers and specific products that may require considerable customer support.

Technical documentation accompanies each file, or often may be ordered separately through the Customer Services Center.


For Further Information

The Customer Services Center staff, at 800-923-8282 (Toll Free), or 301-763-INFO (DC Metro area), can answer many of your questions about Census Bureau data products. Partnership and Data Services staff at Census Bureau regional offices also offer guidance and assistance to data users. They maintain a collection of Census Bureau reports that you can consult http://www.census.gov/field/www/.

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