Reports and Publications

• Rankings and Comparison Tables from Census 2000 - A series of tables covering a wide variety of topics including race, Hispanic or Latino origin, group quarters, and ancestry.
• 4 Easy Steps to Census 2000 Data (PDF - 17.3 MB) - Simple instructions to find Census 2000 data in American FactFinder.
• American FactFinder Brochure (PDF - 1.71 MB) - An overview of features available in American FactFinder.
• American Community Survey Congressional Tool Kit - A collection of documents explaining how and why the survey is conducted, its benefits, and how to obtain additional information.
• Census 2000 Basics (PDF - 634 KB) - The importance of the Census: what it is used for and why.
• Census 2000 Briefs - Access analyses focusing on the most important aspects of Census topics as well as exploration of geographic distribution for each topic.
• Census Bureau Publications - A resource guide to the programs and services of the U.S. Census Bureau.
• The Decennial Censuses from 1790 to 2000 - A great historical resource about measuring America.
• Demographic Profiles - Select "Census 2000 Profiles" to access profile reports for each state as well as a national summary.
• Demographic Trends in the 20th Century (PDF - 3.32 MB)
• Printed Reports - Select PHC 1-4 to access printable reports of Census information for each State as well as the nation.
• Special Reports - View PDF reports providing in-depth analysis of Census 2000 population and housing topics, including geographic distribution, race, and ethnicity and immigration.
• The U.S. in International Context (PDF - 519 KB) - Report on the United States in international context for the year 2000.

Other Useful Data and Statistics

• County and City Data Book - Find data about your city or county.
• E-Stats - Measuring the electronic economy.
• FTP - Another way to download Census data.
• Historical Census Data - Find data from censuses before 2000.
• State and Metropolitan Area Data Book - One way to find data for states and their metropolitan areas.
• Statistical Abstract - A source for data and statistics including some analysis on various demographic topics.
• USA Statistics in Brief - A brief summary of some key statistics for popular topics.
• World Population Rank by Country - A list of the countries of the world ranked by population.

Map Resources

• Census Atlas of the United States - Choose from PDF maps covering a variety of topics ranging from language and ancestry characteristics, housing patterns, and geographic distributions of the population. A print copy of the Census Atlas can be purchased at the Government Printing Office online bookstore.
• Census 2000 Geographic Products and Information - Your source for extracts of selected geographic and cartographic information from the Census Bureau's TIGER® (Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing) database. You can also view and work with Census 2000 maps, data files, and reference resources.
• Census Tract Outline Maps - Purchase plotted maps and related products.
• Gazetteer - Download 1990 and 2000 Census files with geocodes, names, and other basic geographic attributes for places, counties, county subdivisions, and ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs).
• Geocoding - Maintained by the Federal Financial Institution's Examination Council, the Geocoding system enables you to enter a street address and get a Census Demographic Report or a Street Address Map. Geocoding is primarily intended to assist financial institutions covered by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) to meet their reporting obligation.
• Geospatial One Stop - Electronic maps and other geographic data from multiple government sources in one web site.
• Landview - Map-viewing software tool for spatial database with data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
• TIGER - TIGER stands for Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing system. It is a Census Bureau computer database that contains all census-required map features and attributes for the United States and its possessions, plus the specifications, procedures, computer programs, and related input materials required to build and use it.

Other Census Bureau Resources

• Census Bureau Sales Catalog - Place an order with the Census, or request some of the free publications and releases.
• Census Calendar - Ongoing communications events for the Census and its customers.
• Genealogy Resources - A place to start looking for genealogical resources.
• News Releases - A list of news releases about important census topics and discoveries.
• RadioZone - Check out audio news and features for broadcast. You can listen to Profile America or our Spanish program Al Dia.
• State Data Centers - Find out what your state has done with Census data.
• U.S. Census Bureau Regional Offices - A guide including the locations of the U.S. Census Offices around the country.

Related Sites and Resources

• Census Information Centers - Census Information Centers serve as repositories of census data and reports, making census information and data available to the public and the communities they serve.
• Federal Depository Libraries - Federal Government publications and other information products are made available for free public use in Federal depository libraries throughout the United States.
• USA.gov - The U.S. government's official web portal.
• International Statistical Data - Links to international statistical agencies.