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2020 Census Resources
2020 Census Resources
2020 Census Data Gems
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Data GemUrban vs Rural – Using Census Bureau Tools to Define Your AreaApril 08, 2025Learn how to identify Urban vs Rural areas using Census Bureau tools like Geocoder, TIGERweb, and data.census.gov.
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Data GemDiscover the U.S. Foreign-Born Population by Place of BirthApril 09, 2024In this Data Gem, you will learn how to use an interactive data visualization to see where the foreign-born population lives, and has changed over the decades.
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Data GemWhen to Use QuickFacts, a Tool That Gets You Data Fast!October 20, 2023If you are looking for popular current statistics, QuickFacts is a good place to start.
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Data GemWhat Detailed Data Are Available for the Hispanic Community?September 28, 2023In this Data Gem, learn how to access disaggregated data for specific Hispanic groups using data.census.gov.
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Data GemHow to Find Population Counts for Detailed Race and Hispanic Origin GroupsSeptember 21, 2023In this Data Gem, you will learn how to easily map the most prevalent detailed race and ethnicity groups and American Indian and Alaska Native tribes.
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Data GemHow to Access Population Estimates for Cities and TownsMay 26, 2022This Data Gem shows you how to find data from the Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program for cities and towns.
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Data GemFind What Survey Has the Data You Need with Census Survey ExplorerApril 01, 2022This Data Gem will use practical real-life examples to teach you how search our surveys with the Census Survey Explorer.
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Data GemHow Do I Access Data for My Neighborhood from the Redistricting Files?September 17, 2021In this Data Gem, you will learn how to access data about your neighborhood from the 2020 Census redistricting files for tracts and blocks.
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Data GemHow Can I Access 2020 Census Redistricting Data?September 16, 2021In this Data Gem, you will discover three valuable resources to access these data. You will also learn about when to use one tool versus the others.
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Data GemHow Do I Access GQ Data from the 2020 Census Redistricting Data?September 16, 2021In this Data Gem, you will learn how to access Group Quarters population data from the 2020 Census Redistricting Data Files.
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Data GemCan I Compare 2020 Census and 2010 Census Redistricting Data?September 16, 2021In this Data Gem, you will learn a few tips about comparing 2020 Census and 2010 Census Redistricting data.
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Data GemHow Can I Visualize Race and Hispanic Origin Data?September 13, 2021This Data Gem will teach you how to use an interactive data visualization to identify trends for the nation, state, and county.
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Data GemHow Can I Visualize Data for the Adult and Children Population?September 13, 2021In this Data Gem, you will learn how to identify trends for states and counties for the adult and under-age 18 population.
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Data GemHow to Visualize Population and Housing Trends Between 2020 and 2010September 13, 2021This Data Gem will introduce how to access population and housing data for your state, county, and metro area from the 2020 Census.
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Data GemHow Can I Access Data about Race and Ethnic Diversity?September 13, 2021In this Data Gem, you will learn how to access race and ethnic diversity data in 2010 and 2020 using an interactive data visualization.
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Data GemHow to Visualize 2020 Census Redistricting Data for Your AreaAugust 12, 2021In this Data Gem, you will learn how to use the 2020 Census Demographic Data Map Viewer to easily visualize 2020 Redistricting Data for your area.
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Data GemWhat Data Can You Access from P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data Files?August 10, 2021In this Data Gem, you will learn what redistricting is, what P.L. 94-171 is, what data are available in redistricting data files, and more.
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Data GemWhat Are Census Blocks?August 03, 2021In this Data Gem, we will take you on a field trip around a Census Block, discuss its features, and show you how to select blocks when accessing data.
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Data GemHow to Download the Complete Set of 2020 Census Redistricting FilesAugust 03, 2021In this Data Gem you will learn where to locate and download the full 2020 Census Redistricting P.L.94-171 data files for you state.
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Data GemHow to Access and Visualize 2020 Census Apportionment ResultsApril 28, 2021This Data Gem will teach you how to access and visualize apportionment results using the Historical Apportionment Map.
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Data GemHow is Your Community Responding to the 2020 Census?May 01, 2020If you would like to track how your community is responding to the 2020 Census, this Data Gem will introduce you to the 2020 Census Response Rate Map.
2020 Census Courses
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CoursesThe Comprehensive Course for Accessing 2020 Census Redistricting DataThis all-levels course will demonstrate several methods to access these data.
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CoursesHow to Access 2020 Census Redistricting Data Files from the FTP SiteThis all-levels course will teach you how to access redistricting data.
2020 Census Webinars
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Accessing 2020 Detailed Demographic and Housing CharacteristicsThis webinar focuses on the platform data.census.gov and finding available 2020 Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B data.
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The 2020 Census Privacy-Protected Microdata FileLearn more about the 2020 Census Privacy-Protected Microdata File (PPMF).
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Comparing Race and Ethnicity Data from the ACS and the 2020 CensusDive into detailed race and ethnicity data from the American Community Survey (ACS) and the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC).
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Diving into Island Areas Cross Tabulations on data.census.govWatch this webinar to learn more about what Island Areas Cross Tabulated data are available and how to access them through the Census Bureau's data platform.
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2020 Census Race & Ethnicity Data: The Detailed DHC-B Proof of ConceptLearn more about the release of the Proof of Concept for the 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B (Detailed DHC-B).
2020 Census Videos
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VideoDATA GEM: Are you in an Urban or Rural Area?April 08, 2025Learn how to identify Urban vs Rural areas using Census Bureau tools like Geocoder, TIGERweb, and data.census.gov.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Supplemental DHC Data on data.census.govSeptember 19, 2024Learn how to access tables from the 2020 Census Supplemental Demographic and Housing Characteristics File on data.census.gov.
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Video2020 Census Supplemental DHC: Using the Census Data API to Get a TableSeptember 19, 2024Learn how to use the API to get a table from the 2020 Census Supplemental Demographic and Housing Characteristics File.
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Video2020 Census Supplemental DHC: Using the Census Data API to Get Individual Data PointsSeptember 19, 2024Learn how to use the API to get individual data points from the 2020 Census Supplemental Demographic and Housing Characteristics File.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Supplemental DHC Data: Download, Export, and ShareSeptember 19, 2024Learn how to download, export, and share tables from the 2020 Census Supplemental Demographic and Housing Characteristics File on data.census.gov.
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VideoMapping 2020 Census Supplemental DHC Data on data.census.govSeptember 19, 2024Learn how to map data from the 2020 Census Supplemental Demographic and Housing Characteristics File on data.census.gov.
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VideoComparing 2020 Census Supplemental DHC Data to 2010 Census DataSeptember 19, 2024Learn how to access data from the 2020 Census Supplemental Demographic and Housing Characteristics File and compare it with data from the 2010 Census.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Detailed Demographic and Housing CharacteristicsAugust 06, 2024This webinar focuses on the platform data.census.gov and finding available 2020 Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B data.
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VideoHow the Detailed DHC-B Adaptive Design Determines Data AvailabilityAugust 01, 2024In this video tutorial, we show you what to expect in data.census.gov when accessing data from the 2020 Census Detailed DHC-B.
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VideoDownloading, Exporting, and Sharing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-B DataAugust 01, 2024Learn how to download, export, and share 2020 Census Detailed DHC-B tables you find in data.census.gov.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-B Data: Census TractsAugust 01, 2024Learn how to find 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B data at the Census Tract level on data.census.gov.
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Video2020 Census Detailed DHC-B: Using the Census Data API to Get a TableAugust 01, 2024Learn how to access data from the API to get a table from the 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B.
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VideoComparing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-B Data to 2010 Census DataAugust 01, 2024Learn how to access data from the 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B and compare it with data from the 2010 Census.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-B Data on data.census.govAugust 01, 2024Learn how to access data on detailed racial and ethnic groups and American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and villages from the 2020 Census Detailed DHC-B.
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Video2020 Census Detailed DHC-B: Using the Census Data API to Get Individual Data PointsAugust 01, 2024Learn how to access data from the API to find individual data points from the 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B.
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VideoLocating 2020 and 2010 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulation DataFebruary 15, 2024In this tutorial we cover beneficial changes from what was provided in 2010...
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VideoAccessing 2020 Island Areas Censuses Cross-Tabulation DataFebruary 15, 2024Learn how to access data from the 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulations on data.census.gov.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A Data: Census TractsSeptember 21, 2023Learn how to find 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File A data at the Census Tract level on data.census.gov.
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VideoHow the Detailed DHC-A Adaptive Design Determines Data AvailabilitySeptember 21, 2023In this video tutorial, we show you what to expect in data.census.gov when accessing data from the 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A.
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Video2020 Census Detailed DHC-A: Using the Census Data API to Get a TableSeptember 21, 2023Learn how to access data from the Application Programming Interface (API) to get a table from the 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A.
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VideoComparing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A Data to 2010 Census DataSeptember 21, 2023Learn how to access data from the 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File A and compare it with data from the 2010 Census.
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Video2020 Census Detailed DHC-A: Using the Census Data API to Get Individual Data PointsSeptember 21, 2023Learn how to access data from the Application Programming Interface (API) to find individual data points from the 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A Data on data.census.govSeptember 21, 2023Learn how to access data on detailed racial and ethnic groups and American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and villages from the 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A.
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VideoDownloading, Exporting, and Sharing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A DataSeptember 21, 2023In this video tutorial, we show you how to download, export, and share 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A tables you find in data.census.gov.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Island Areas Censuses Data: General AccessJuly 20, 2023In this video tutorial we show you how to access data from the 2020 Island Areas Censuses on data.census.gov.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Island Areas Censuses Data: Download, Export, and FTPJuly 20, 2023Learn how to export and download data from the 2020 Island Areas Censuses on data.census.gov.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics Data on data.census.govMay 25, 2023In this video tutorial, we show you how to access 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics housing data in data.census.gov.
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VideoDownloading, Exporting, and Sharing 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics DataMay 25, 2023Learn how to download, export, and share 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics tables you find in data.census.gov.
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VideoFinding 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics Data for Urban and Rural Geographic ComponentsMay 25, 2023In this video tutorial, we show you how to access data from the 2020 Census DHC for the urban and rural portions of a geography.
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Video2020 Demographic and Housing Characteristics File: Using the Census Data API to Get a TableMay 25, 2023Learn how to access data from the API to get a table from the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File.
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Video2020 Demographic and Housing Characteristics File: Using the Census Data API to Get Individual Data PointsMay 25, 2023Learn how to access data from the API to find individual data points from the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File.
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VideoComparing 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics Data to 2010 Census DataMay 25, 2023Learn how to access data from the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File and compare it with data from the 2010 Census.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics Data: Census TractsMay 25, 2023Learn how to find 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics data at the Census Tract level on data.census.gov.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Island Areas Censuses Data on data.census.govOctober 20, 2022Learn how to access data from the 2020 Island Areas Censuses.
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VideoUsing the FTP for Island Areas Data on data.census.govOctober 20, 2022Learn how to export and download data from the 2020 Island Areas Censuses.
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VideoAccessing 2020 Redistricting Data: Mapping GeographiesSeptember 16, 2021Learn how to map geographies using data.census.gov.
Related Information Around the Bureau
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2020 Census Decade: About the 2020 CensusHere is an overview of the 2020 Decennial Census.
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Congressional ApportionmentInformation about congressional apportionment for the current and past Decennial Censuses.
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Decennial Census of Population and HousingThe U.S. census counts every resident in the United States. It is mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution and takes place every 10 years.
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Census Survey ExplorerDiscover which surveys meet your criteria or needs. Search by topic, geography, and frequency of publication. This is a great place to jumpstart your research.
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