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Census 2000 Data Products
At a Glance

United States

Data Products by Subjects | by Geographic Area (FINAL: 04/09/04)
Release Date* 100-Percent Data Products Lowest Level Geography
March 7-30, 2001 Census 2000 Redistricting Data Summary File
State population counts for race and Hispanic or Latino categories
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD
Blocks
May 15, 2001 - June 7, 2001 Demographic Profile
Selected population and housing characteristics
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD (available w/Summary File 1), paper
Places
(Note: Census tracts released June 13 -- August 22, 2001)
May 15, 2001 - June 7, 2001 Congressional District Demographic Profile
Same as profile described above but for Congressional Districts
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD (available w/Summary File 1), paper
Congressional Districts of the 106th Congress
May 31, 2001 Census 2000 Housing Unit Counts
Medium: Internet
Places
June 27, 2001 Race and Hispanic or Latino Summary File
Media: Internet (FTP only), CD-ROM
Places

States:
June 13, 2001 - August 22, 2001



Advance national:
November 16, 2001
Final national:
October 23, 2002

Supplement:
June 11, 2003

Summary File 1 (SF 1):
  1. Population counts for 63 race categories and Hispanic or Latino
  2. Population counts for many detailed race and Hispanic or Latino categories, and American Indian and Alaska Native tribes
  3. Selected population and housing characteristics
  4. National-level files
[Urban/rural data are on the final national file--this is the only difference from the advance national file]
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD

Summary File 1 Supplement: Urban/rural population and housing counts
Media: Internet, CD-ROM


  1. Blocks
  2. Census tracts
  3. Blocks/Census tracts
  4. Places







Blocks

States:
December 27, 2001 - April 24, 2002


Advance national:
May 29, 2002
Final national:
January 25, 2003

Summary File 2 (SF 2):
  1. Population and housing characteristics iterated for many detailed race and Hispanic or Latino categories, and American Indian and Alaska Native tribes

  2. National-level files
[Urban/rural data are on the final national file--this is the only difference from the advance national file]
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD

Summary File 2 Supplement: Table showing sex by age for the population in households tabulated by the race, Hispanic origin, or tribe of the individual.
Media: Internet (FTP Only)


  1. Census tracts

  2. Places

States:
March 7, 2001 - April 24, 2002

National:
November 16, 2001 - January 25, 2003

Quick Tables
Table shells with population and housing characteristics where the user can specify a geographic area and a population group
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD (available w/SF 1 and SF 2)

Census tracts

States:
March 7, 2001 - April 24, 2002

National:
November 16, 2001 - January 25, 2003

Geographic Comparison Tables
Population and housing characteristics for a list of geographic areas (e.g., all counties in a state)
Medium: Internet
Census tracts
May 30, 2002 - December 2, 2002 Summary Population and Housing Characteristics (PHC-1)
Media: Internet, paper (printed report)
Places
June 11, 2003 - April 8, 2004 Population and Housing Unit Counts (PHC-3)
* This report contains selected historical counts
Media: Internet, paper (printed report)
Places



Release Date* Sample Data Products Lowest Level Geography
May 7, 2002 - June 4, 2002 Demographic Profile
Demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics presented in three separate tables [PDF]
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD (available w/Summary File 3), paper
Places
(Note: Census tracts released August 6 -- September 25, 2002)
May 7, 2002 - June 4, 2002 Congressional District Demographic Profile
Same as profile described above but for Congressional Districts
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD (available w/Summary File 3), paper
Congressional Districts of the 106th Congress
August 6, 2002 - September 25, 2002 Summary File 3 (SF 3):
  1. Population counts for ancestry groups
  2. Selected population and housing characteristics

  3. National-level file
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD

  1. Census tracts
  2. Block groups/ Census tracts

  3. Places
April 29, 2003 - July 30, 2003 Summary File 4 (SF 4):
  1. Population and housing characteristics iterated for many detailed race and Hispanic or Latino categories, American Indian and Alaska Native tribes, and ancestry groups

  2. National-level file
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD

  1. Census tracts

  2. Places
August 6, 2002 - July 30, 2003 Quick Tables
Table shells with population and housing characteristics where the user can specify a geographic area and a population group
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD (available w/SF 3 and SF 4)
Census tracts
August 6, 2002 - July 30, 2003 Geographic Comparison Tables
Population and housing characteristics for a list of geographic areas (e.g., all counties in a state)
Medium: Internet
Census tracts
For 1-percent sample:
April 23, 2003 - June 4, 2003







For 5-percent sample:
August 6, 2003 - September 24, 2003
Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files
  • 1-percent sample files (information for states, and for substate areas except for AK, DE, DC, ND, SD, VT, and WY since they do not meet the minimum size requirement for substate areas)
  • Record layout [Excel 641k] for the 1-percent sample files is available on the Internet
Media: Internet (FTP only), CD-ROM
  • 5-percent sample files (information for state and sub-state areas)
  • Record layout [Excel 391k] for the 5-percent sample files is available on the Internet
Media: Internet (FTP only), DVD
(Note: 1-percent files also will appear on this DVD)
Super Public Use
Microdata Areas
(Super-PUMAs) of
400,000+





PUMAs of
100,000+
March 13, 2003 - July 24, 2003 Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics (PHC-2)
Media: Internet, paper (printed report)
Places
March 17, 2003 Congressional District Data Summary File
100-percent and sample data for the redistricted 108th Congress
Media: Internet, CD-ROM/DVD
Census tracts within Congressional Districts

* The dates in this column refer to the first medium of release.

GENERAL--Census 2000 data products meet a variety of data needs for different segments of the data user community. The data products described here provide a summary of the general tabulation and publication program for the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico (which is treated as a state equivalent for each data product). For more information on Census 2000 data products, please call Customer Services on 301-763-4636 (or 301-763-INFO).