Business and Economy Data
Business and Economy Data
We measure the economy. A wide variety of economic data on most U.S. businesses and industries in your community are free, easy to use, and made possible by economic surveys conducted each year.
New & Featured
Visualizations
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Business and EconomyBusiness Trends and Outlook Survey DataJune 18, 2025The BTOS provides insight into the state of the economy by providing timely data for key economic measures and business expectations about future conditions.
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HealthMeeting Our Basic Needs: Estimated Revenue in Select Industries in 2022May 22, 2025View estimated revenue in 2022 for select industries including health, food, shelter, sleep, air, and water.
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WomenWomen's History Month: 2025May 01, 2025Women-owned employer businesses in the United States.
Data for Featured Industries
Interested in data on a particular industry? Explore the hyperlinks below. Programs that cover multiple industries are found in “Cross-Sector Programs."
America Counts: Business and Economy Data Stories
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EmploymentSmall Business Week 2025: Recognizing Big Drivers of U.S. EconomyMay 09, 2025The 62nd Annual Small Business Week celebrates the contributions of small businesses to the nation’s economy.
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Small BusinessTelling the Story of the Nation’s Smallest BusinessesMay 06, 2025The Census Bureau’s Nonemployer Statistics provide data on the nation’s 29.8 million smallest businesses without paid employees.
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Business and EconomyEntertainment, Travel, and Recreation Industries ReboundingApril 23, 2025A look at which selected travel, entertainment and recreation-related industries hit hard by the pandemic rebounded.
News
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Press Release2023 Nonemployer Statistics Marine Economy TableThe U.S. Census Bureau today released the 2023 Nonemployer Statistics (NES) estimates of the U.S. Marine Economy.
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Press ReleaseBusiness Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release — June 18, 2025On June 18, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data products from the BTOS, a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
Data by Format
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Business and Economy DatasetsData files, for public use, with all personally identifiable information removed to ensure confidentiality. Users analyze, extract, customize and publish stats.
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Business and Economy Data TablesStats displayed in columns and rows with title, ID, notes, sources and release date. Many tables are in downloadable XLS, CSV and PDF file formats.
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Business and Economy Data ToolsInteractive applications, created by the Census Bureau, to help you customize, and even visualize, statistics from multiple censuses, surveys, and programs.
Learn How to Use Business and Economic Statistics
Mini-Tutorials for Business and Economic Data
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HousingTracking Housing Trends with the Housing Unit Change ViewerMay 30, 2025Curious where new homes are popping up? Watch this video to see how planners and researchers use detailed Census data to track trends right down to the block.
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HousingHow to Find Key Housing Trends and DemographicsDecember 12, 2024Learn how to access detailed local housing statistics on value, heating sources, occupancy, renter demographics, and more using data.census.gov.
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Business and EconomyExploring the Economic CensusDecember 05, 2024Learn how to access key economic data to support your analysis of local business statistics and industry data by NAICS codes from the 2022 Economic Census.
Page Last Revised - May 29, 2025