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United States Census Database, 1990 |
What this map layer shows:
Population information from the 1990 Census.
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Background Information |
Sample Map
The U.S. Census Bureau conducts
a census of population every 10 years, as mandated by the United States
Constitution. These population data are used to determine the number
of seats each State has in the House of Representatives, the voting
district boundaries within the States, and the allocation of Government
services. In addition, local governments and private industries use
census information for a wide variety of applications. This map layer
was compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
The United States Census Database, 1990 includes population information
from the year 1990 census for the United States. The information is
presented by county and includes statistics on total population; population
by gender, race, and ethnic group; median age; and income. Additional
information on the 1990 Census is available from the Census
'90 page. The National Atlas also includes 1980
Census Information and 2000 Census Information.
Related Links:
If you download the data for the United States Census Database, 1990
you may also want to download the 1990 County Boundaries data. These
two map layers can be used together to create a map of 1990 population
information.
Download 1990 County Boundaries
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