The U.S. Census Bureau produces timely local data that are critical to emergency planning, preparedness, and recovery efforts.
Eta could still re-strengthen some during the 24-48 hour period when the cyclone will be moving over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
2020 Hurricane Eta
2020 Hurricane Zeta
2020 Hurricane Delta
2020 Hurricane Sally
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Experimental Data Product
Community Resilience Estimates
The Community Resilience Estimates are experimental estimates produced using information on individuals and households from various surveys and other data.
Household Pulse Survey
The new Household Pulse Survey is designed to deploy quickly, and efficiently collect data on how people’s lives have been impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Small Business Pulse Survey
Measures the effect of changing business conditions during the Coronavirus pandemic on our nation’s small businesses.
This site provides users demographic risk factor variables along with economic data on 20 key industries impacted by Coronavirus.
Census COVID-19 Data Hub
OnTheMap for Emergency Management
Census Business Builder: Regional Analyst
NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Offices (WFOs)
Explore Census Data
Stats for Stories | October 11, 2020
Earth Science Week: October 11-17, 2020
The 2019 American Community Survey estimated there were about 10.2M civilians 16 years and over employed in computer, engineering, and science occupations.
Stats for Stories | October 10, 2020
Fire Prevention Week: October 4-10, 2020
The 2018 American Community Survey estimates there were about 342,000 civilians employed full-time as firefighters, fire inspectors, and supervisors in the U.S.
Stats for Stories | September 11, 2020
Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance: Sept. 11
The 2018 American Community Survey estimates there were 177,135 emergency medical technicians and paramedics, up from 136,900 in 2010.
Population
Can Data and Tech Help Solve Environmental Issues?
The Opportunity Project, led by the U.S. Census Bureau, celebrates its fifth anniversary with four tech development sprints to create solutions to environmental
Emergency Preparedness
Gulf Coast Businesses in the Path of Hurricane Laura
Population impacted by Hurricane Laura is of concern to emergency managers but so are more than 200,000 businesses in coastline areas in Louisiana and Texas.
Business and Economy
A Look at Businesses in Coastline Counties During Hurricane Season
Population growth in areas most vulnerable to hurricanes is of concern to emergency managers but so are the 2.4 million businesses in coastline areas.
How Census Data Help the Nation Respond to Disasters
In a Community Risk Reduction Radio podcast, the co-chair of the Census’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Team shows how data help when disaster strikes.
2017 Topical Infographics
How Ready Are We?
Eye of the Storm
Growth on the Coast
How Ready Are We? Natural Disaster or Emergency Preparedness