American Community Survey (ACS)

Household Income: 2018

This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2017 and 2018 American Community Surveys (ACS).

Poverty: 2017 and 2018

This brief uses the 2017 and 2018 American Community Surveys (ACS) 1-year estimates to analyze poverty rates for 2018.

Poverty: 2016 and 2017

This brief uses the 2016 and 2017 American Community Surveys (ACS) 1-year estimates to analyze poverty rates for 2017.

Household Income: 2017

This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2016 and 2017 American Community Surveys (ACS).

Poverty: 2015 and 2016

This brief uses the 2015 and 2016 ACS 1-year estimates to analyze poverty rates for 2016 as well as the changes in poverty from 2015.

Household Income: 2016

This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2015 and 2016 American Community Surveys (ACS).

Characteristics of Female Veterans-A View Across Age-Cohorts: 2015

This report examines the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of female veterans ages 18 to 64 years compared with nonveteran women.

Poverty: 2014 and 2015

A comparison of 2014 and 2015 poverty rates by state and metropolitan area from the American Community Survey.

Household Income: 2015

This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2014 and 2015 American Community Surveys (ACS).

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Receipt: 2000-2013

The ACS question about SNAP identifies households in which one or more current members received SNAP during the past 12 months.

Employment Status and Occupations of Gulf War-Era Veterans

The focus of this analysis is on veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces only from August 1990 or later.

The Foreign-Born Population from Africa: 2008-2012

This brief discusses the size, place of birth, geographical distribution, and educational attainment of the foreign born from Africa.

Poverty: 2012 and 2013

This report uses the 2012 and 2013 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year data to compare poverty rates and the number of people in poverty.

Household Income: 2013

Estimates from the 2013 ACS show a significant increase in median household income at the national level and for many states.

Public Assistance Receipt: 2000 to 2012

This report presents data on public assistance receipt at the national and state levels.

The Centenarian Population: 2007-2011

This brief provides an overview of the centenarian population living in the United States based on the 2007–2011 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year data.

Noncitizens Under Age 35: 2010-2012

10.3 million noncitizens under age 35 lived in the United States, representing less than 4 percent of the total U.S. population.

Home Value & Homeownership Rates: Recession—Post-Recession Comparisons

This report examines the differences in home value and homeownership rate across different geographies during and after the recession of 2007 through 2009.

Poverty: 2000 to 2012

This report uses data from the American Community Survey (ACS) to examine trends in poverty rates for the nation, states, and the District of Columbia.

Household Income: 2012

Data on median household income at the national and state levels based on the 2011 and 2012 American Community Survey (ACS).