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Factfinder for the Nation

The Factfinder was published on an irregular basis as a series of topical brochures to be used individually, in selected interest groupings, or as complete sets. Each brochure described the range of census materials available on a given subject and suggested some of their uses.

The subjects included minority statistics, the availability of census records about individuals, population, housing and construction, retail and wholesale trade, selected services, manufactures, minerals, foreign trade, transportation, agriculture, governments, geographic tools, reference sources, and the history and organization of the Census Bureau.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Availability of Census Records, Individuals
This Factfinder explains what census materials are available and how to obtain them and also lists the sources for some other useful records about individuals.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Agricultural Statistics
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau agriculture censuses and surveys and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: History and Organization
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau's history and organization, it's purpose and activities.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Reference Sources
This Factfinder describes the various Census Bureau reference sources, what is available, and where they are found.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Housing Statistics
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect housing information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Population Statistics
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect population information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Census Geography – Concepts and Products
This Factfinder outlines and illustrates some of the Bureau's geographic concepts & lists important statistical & reference products & related geographic tools.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Construction Statistics
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect construction information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Retail Trade Statistics
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect retail trade information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Wholesale Trade Statistics
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect wholesale trade information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Statistics on Service Industries
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect service industry information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Transportation & Warehousing, and Utilities
This Factfinder describes the censuses and surveys that collect transportation & warehousing and utilities information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Foreign Trade Statistics
This Factfinder describes the censuses and surveys that collect import and export information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Statistics on Manufacturing
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect manufacturing information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Statistics on Mining Industries
This Factfinder describes the Census Bureau censuses and surveys that collect mining industry information and the statistics available.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Statistics on Governments
This Factfinder describes the statistics available for Federal, State, county, municipal, township, school district, and special districts.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Census Bureau Programs and Products
Population, housing, business, agriculture, government, foreign trade—the Census Bureau gathers data on these and other subjects.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Enterprise Statistics
This Factfinder discusses the enterprise statistics program which presents information at the company or firm level rather than for establishments.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Energy and Related Statistics
This Factfinder discusses the statistics that relate to the production and consuption of energy as well as the censuses and surveys used to collect the data.


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Factfinder for the Nation: International Programs
This Factfinder discusses the International Statistical Programs Center (ISPC). Its origin and its current activities and products.


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Factfinder for the Nation: Data for Small Communities
This Factfinder describes data available from the Census Bureau for counties, cities, and county subdivisions (such as townships) in the United States.

Page Last Revised - October 8, 2021
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