Get 2020 Census data
Need to download 2020 Census data? Here are two resources for that. You can also search the Get Census data site from the Bureau.
Social ExplorerCall Number: Electronic resourceTheir objective is to help you visually analyze and understand the demography of the U.S. through the use of interactive maps and data reports. You can map all types of demographic data including immigration.
PolicyMap by Call Number: Electronic resourcePolicyMap is a fully web-based online data and mapping application that gives you access to over 15,000 indicators related to demographics, housing, crime, mortgages, health, jobs and more.
More Census Commentary from C-SPAN
- The Census on C-SPAN
A search of relevant videos about the 2020 Decennial Census broadcast on C-SPAN.
Information & Timetables for the Census
- 2020 Census
The 2020 Census counted every person living in the United States and the five U.S. territories. It marked the 24th census in U.S. history and the first time that households were invited to respond to the census online. ... - 2020 Census Research, Operational Plans, and Oversight
All sorts of information about the upcoming census. You can sign up to get updates.
Other information about the 2020 Census
- 2020 Census from the American Library Association (ALA)
In 2020, the Census will be conducted primarily online for the first time. Like past e-government efforts, this will likely impact libraries and libraries' technology resources as staff work to assist people in participating in the Census. ... - Keeping Up With... 2020 Census
The Census, conducted once every ten years, is the constitutionally-required count of every resident in the United States. This count is critical for communities and a multitude of federally-funded programs, including those in higher education. It determines the allocation of over $800 billion for essential programs, such as financial aid (including Pell Grants); improvements to campus buildings, labs, and classrooms; food assistance; the Library Services and Technology Act; Medicare; and numerous social and health programs. Census data determines representation in Congress and the Electoral College, as well as in state and local government. ... - Libraries' Guide to the 2020 Census
The Census, conducted once every 10 years, is the constitutionally-required count of every person living in the United States. It’s a huge and complex endeavor, one with an enormous impact on all our communities. The 2020 Census will be the first to urge most households to respond online, but people will also have the option of of responding by phone or paper questionnaire. ...
