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data.census.gov Data Gems

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Discover the U.S. Foreign-Born Population by Place of Birth
In 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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What Is the Margin of Error?
In this Data Gem, you will understand why we offer MOEs and how an estimate, paired with its MOE, describes a population.
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How to Access Population Data with the International Database
In this Data Gem, we show you how to use the International Database (IDB) to access population data around the world.
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International Demographic Trends using the International Database
In this Data Gem, we show you how to use the International Database (IDB) to compare demographic data.
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Inside Your State Legislature
In this Data Gem, we show you how to locate data for both the Upper and Lower Chambers of your State Legislative District.
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What Detailed Data Are Available for the Hispanic Community?
In this Data Gem, learn how to access disaggregated data for specific Hispanic groups using data.census.gov.
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Cómo puede obtener los datos de su vecindario con solo unos clics?
Usando sectores censales puede seleccionar los límites de su área y acceder estadísticas demográficas, socioeconómicas y de vivienda sobre su comunidad.
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How to Find Population Counts for Detailed Race and Hispanic Origin Groups
In 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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Discover My Tribal Area, a Tool to Quickly Find Data
In this Data Gem, we will show you how easy it is to access data about people, jobs, housing, economy, and education for a tribal nation reservation.
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Find What Survey Has the Data You Need with Census Survey Explorer
This Data Gem will use practical real-life examples to teach you how search our surveys with the Census Survey Explorer.
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How Do I Access Data for My Neighborhood from the Redistricting Files?
In 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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Can I Compare 2020 Census and 2010 Census Redistricting Data?
In this Data Gem, you will learn a few tips about comparing 2020 Census and 2010 Census Redistricting data.
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How Can I Access 2020 Census Redistricting Data?
In 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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How Do I Access GQ Data from the 2020 Census Redistricting Data?
In this Data Gem, you will learn how to access Group Quarters population data from the 2020 Census Redistricting Data Files.
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How Can I Access Data about Race and Ethnic Diversity?
In 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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How Can I Visualize Data for the Adult and Children Population?
In 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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How Can I Visualize Race and Hispanic Origin Data?
This 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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How to Visualize Population and Housing Trends Between 2020 and 2010
This 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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How to Download the Complete Set of 2020 Census Redistricting Files
In 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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What Are Census Blocks?
In 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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How to Create and Customize a Map Using data.census.gov
In this Data Gem, we will show you how to create maps using data.census.gov to customize and visualize data for your area.
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How to Visualize Data from a Table Using data.census.gov
If you want to visualize data from a table available on data.census.gov, Jessica Barnett will walk you through a few easy steps to create a thematic map.
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How to Visualize Your Data Using Thematic Maps on data.census.gov
Follow along with this Data Gem, where we show you just how quick and easy it is to create a visualization from a table on data.census.gov.
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Learn the First Steps to Creating Your Own Tabulation Using Microdata
In this Data Gem we will show you the first steps to creating your own tabulation using the Microdata Tabulation Tool at data.census.gov.
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How to Use Filters on data.census.gov
Learn how to use pre-selected filters to find new data tables as well as table IDs to access your favorite products.
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What is Microdata and Why Should I Use It?
Microdata are a set of untabulated records about individual people or housing units that can be used to create custom tables.
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How to Access Data for Your Neighborhood in Just a Few Clicks
Using census tracts, you can select the boundaries of your area and access demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics about your community.
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How to Print and Transfer Data Tables to Excel Using data.census.gov
In this Data Gem you will learn a neat trick about how to transfer a data table in its original format to an excel spreadsheet.
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Save Time by Saving Your Data Search and Results on data.census.gov
In this Data Gem you will learn a few great tricks about how to save and edit your filters, data search and results when accessing data on data.census.gov.
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How to Select Your Area to Access Data Using data.census.gov
Learn three easy ways to select your area on data.census.gov.
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How to Access Data About the Hispanic Population on data.census.gov
Learn tricks to easily access data on the Hispanic population using data.census.gov.
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How to Access Race Data on data.census.gov
Explore Census data by race with these tricks on data.census.gov.
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How to Access an ACS Data Profile about Your Community
Learn how to access socioeconomic, housing, and demographic statistics for your area at data.census.gov.
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How to Customize and Download Tables Using data.census.gov
Discover easy tricks to customize your table and learn how to download it in two different formats.
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How to Navigate data.census.gov
Learn two easy ways to get started with your search on data.census.gov.
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How to Visualize Data for Your Area on data.census.gov
Discover how to visualize the most popular statistics for your area through the data visualization profiles on data.census.gov.

data.census.gov Courses

data.census.gov Webinars


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Unlocking the Power of Maps on data.census.gov

Learn more about the possibilities the mapping feature on data.census.gov has to offer.

Navigating Geographic Complexities on data.census.gov

This webinar will equip attendees with tips and tricks to streamline the process of finding data for intricate geographies.

Race & Ethnicity Data on data.census.gov

Join this webinar where we will define the concepts of race and ethnicity in accordance to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget Standards.

What are Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs)?

Learn more about where to find Public Use Microdata Sample data and when to use the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs).

Exploring the Diversity and Growth of the Asian American Population

Build your knowledge to paint a local portrait of Asian Americans using Census Bureau data.

The Exploration of Income, Poverty and Educational Census Data

In this webinar we will explore data to find select income, poverty, education statistics & tables organized by race (black and white), age, and sex.

data.census.gov News and Updates: January 2024

Join us for this webinar where we will cover the most exciting data.census.gov updates from September to January 2024.

Veterans: Who are They, Where are They & What are Their Needs

Learn how to use data.census.gov, to find where our veterans are living, how many are living in poverty, and their health insurance needs.

Annual Business Survey Data and How to Find It on data.census.gov

In this webinar event, our presenter will briefly cover what ABS data are available through data.census.gov, and walk through navigating the platform.

Using the API to Access Data for Puerto Rico

For data users who want to learn how to access data for Puerto Rico from the Census Data API without third-party software or programming knowledge.

MDAT to Tabulate Data for Puerto Rico

This webinar is designed for data users who want to learn how to access data for Puerto Rico from Microdata Access Tool (MDAT).

Using data.census.gov to Map Data from Puerto Rico Community Survey

During this session, participants will learn how to map and visualize data from the Puerto Rico Community Survey (PRCS) using data.census.gov

data.census.gov for Beginners: How to Get Started

This webinar is designed for data users who want to learn how to use data.census.gov for the first time, or those who may just need a refresh.

Puerto Rico Geography for Data Access

During this session, participants will learn about legal, administrative, and statistical geographies that is available for data accessing.

Explore Foreign-Born and Ancestry Population Data

In this workshop, we will demonstrate how to search for topics such as nativity, ancestry, language, and more.

Data.census.gov News and Updates: August 2023

In this webinar we cover updates on data.census.gov implemented since the beginning of February 2023.

Locating 2020 Island Areas Censuses DHC Data on data.census.gov

Join us for this webinar, where we will guide you through the data search platform, data.census.gov, to quickly access the data.

Journalists and the American Community Survey

Learn more about the American Community Survey (ACS) and data available for journalists to use to strengthen and localize their stories.

Data.census.gov Q&A Webinar - June 2023

During this webinar we will go over some of the most common questions we have received over the last several months as well as questions submitted via the chat.

Finding Data for the 5 Race Categories

Through this hands-on workshop we will cover how to locate data for the 5 race categories.

Accessing 2020 Decennial Census DHC Data

This webinar focuses on leveraging data.census.gov to find available 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics and Demographic Profile data.

Disability Data Through a Different Perspective

This webinar provides an overview of various Census Bureau data sources and disability data trends through hands-on exercises using data.census.gov.

Where are the Kids? Explore Data for Children 18 Years and Under

This workshop will focus on hands-on exercises to access children's well-being data using census tools.

Using data.census.gov to Explore Race & Ethnicity Data

The Census Bureau has ample demographic and socioeconomic data by race and ethnicity, and it's all available in our data platform, data.census.gov.

Building Tables Using MDAT in data.census.gov

This webinar will cover the basics of using data.census.gov and the Microdata Access Tool (MDAT).

Exploring Economic Data on data.census.gov

In this session, you will learn how to access business data from various Census Economic Surveys and programs on our data platform.

How to Submit a Workflow

In this session, you will learn how to access business data from various Census Economic Surveys and programs on our data platform.

Finding Your Way Through Census Bureau Geographies

Explore 5 different types of Census Bureau geographies by learning their backgrounds.

data.census.gov News and Updates: January 2023

Join us for this webinar, where we will cover updates on data.census.gov for the months of October, November, and December.

Puerto Rico and the American Community Survey

Learn more about the Puerto Rico Community Survey (PRCS) and data available for communities in Puerto Rico.

2021 Annual Business Survey

This webinar will provide a high-level overview of the ABS and highlight interesting data points from the 2021 ABS and previous survey years.

An Introduction and Getting Started on data.census.gov

Explore downloading data, using the map feature, and customizing table views.

data.census.gov: News and Updates – September 2022

In this webinar we cover updates on data.census.gov implemented since the end of June.

data.census.gov Q&A Webinar – July 2022

During this webinar we host a question and answer about data.census.gov.

Introduction to American Community Survey Group Quarters Data

This webinar explains the different Group Quarter (GQ) classifications and provides an overview of the American Community Survey (ACS) GQ Data.

Your Community by the Numbers: Data for Community Development

Learn how to use data.census.gov to access the most current and relevant demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics about your community.

data.census.gov Videos

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Finding and Using Census Data from data.census.gov to Determine Program Qualification
In this video, using an example program, we show you how to locate the data tables on data.census.gov. We then show you how to perform basic calculations.
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Data Gem: What is the Margin of Error
In this Data Gem, you will understand why we offer MOEs and how an estimate, paired with its MOE, describes a population.
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Accessing 2020 Island Areas Censuses Cross-Tabulation Data
Learn how to access data from the 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulations on data.census.gov.
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Locating 2020 and 2010 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulation Data
In this tutorial we cover beneficial changes from what was provided in 2010...
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2020 Census Detailed DHC-A: Using the Census Data API to Get Individual Data Points
Learn 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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2020 Census Detailed DHC-A: Using the Census Data API to Get a Table
Learn 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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Accessing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A Data on data.census.gov
Learn 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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Accessing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A Data: Census Tracts
Learn 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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Comparing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A Data to 2010 Census Data
Learn 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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Downloading, Exporting, and Sharing 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A Data
In 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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How the Detailed DHC-A Adaptive Design Determines Data Availability
In 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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2020 Demographic and Housing Characteristics File: Using the Census Data API to Get Individual Data Points
Learn 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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2020 Demographic and Housing Characteristics File: Using the Census Data API to Get a Table
Learn how to access data from the API to get a table from the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File.
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Creating Customized Tables: Microdata Access Tool in data.census.gov
Learn how the Microdata Access Tool (MDAT) allows users to create custom tabulations with various available Public Use Microdata sets and vintages.
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Redistricting Data Through the Census Data API: Single Estimates
Learn the core concepts and steps needed to extract 2020 P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data using the Census Bureau's Application Programming Interface (API).
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Redistricting Data Through the Census Data API: Tables and Group Calls
Following a few core concepts and steps, you can learn how to extract 2020 P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data using the Census Bureau's API.
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Making the Most of Mapping on data.census.gov
Learn more about the possibilities the mapping feature of data.census.gov has to offer.
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Getting Data for the Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan
This video shows you how to locate data needed for the Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan, or AFHMP.
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Using the API to Get All Results for an ACS Table
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to get data for an entire table from the American Community Survey.
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Using the API to Get Results for Multiple Estimates
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to get data for only the variables you need from the 2018 ACS 1-Year Data Profiles.

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