GENERAL Statistics
AmeriStat (Non-federal)
One-stop source for U.S. population data. Via the Population Reference Bureau and the Social Science Data Analysis Network.
FEDSTATS, via the Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy
Easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced by more than 70 federal agencies for public use.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
World Factbook,
via the U.S. CIA
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AGRICULTURE Statistics
Agricultural Trade Briefing Room
General information and data on US agricultural trade with all of the countries and regions of the world. Data publications such
as the US Agricultural Trade (FATUS), Agricultural Outlook, and US
Agricultural Trade Balance are gathered here on a monthly or yearly basis with export and
import values by commodity and country. Users will also find FATUS reference tools as well as
special ERS articles covering topics such as agricultural export figures by state and the US
agricultural trade's effect on the overall economy.
Agriculture Factbook, via USDA
Includes Linking Consumers and Producers, the Structure of U.S. Agriculture, the U.S. Farm Sector,
Rural America, USDA, food information, Natural Resources and Environment, Marketing and
Regulatory Programs, etc.
Census of Agriculture
Situation and Outlook, State Fact Sheets, etc.
Economic Research Service
Main source of economic information and research in agriculture.
National Agricultural Statistics Service, via USDA
Statistical (publications, graphics, historic data, state information, statistical research) and Agency information.
See Agricultural Statistics.
USDA Economics and Statistics System
Contains nearly 300 reports and datasets from the economics agencies of the USDA. Datasets are in spreadsheet format.
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CRIME Statistics
Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S.
Statistics about crimes and victims, drugs and crime,
criminal offenders, law enforcement, prosecution, courts and sentencing, corrections, expenditure and employment,
criminal record systems, and other topics. Also includes Key Crime & Justice Facts At A Glance and
Publications (includes the Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online).
Crime and Justice Data Online
Uniform Crime Reports (Crime in the United States), via U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Crime Statistics, via the White House, Social Statistics Briefing Rm.
Federal Justice Statistics Resource Center
Maintains the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Federal
Justice Statistics Program (FJSP) database, which contains information about suspects and defendants processed in the
Federal criminal justice system.
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DEATH Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics,
Centers for Disease Control
Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System
(WISQARS), via CDC
Search for customized injury-related mortality data.
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DEMOGRAPHIC Statistics
Census Bureau, U.S.
Click on 'Subjects A-Z' for an index to publications.
American Demographics (Non-federal)
Consumer trends for market research. Click on American Demographics under 'Publications' and then full-text search.
American FactFinder, via U.S Census Bureau
Demographic data from the 1990 Census of Population and Housing (Summary Tape Files).
See Facts About My Community, Population and Housing Facts. Also includes Maps and Industry and
Business Facts.
AmeriStat (Non-federal)
One-stop source for U.S. population data. Via the Population Reference Bureau and the Social Science Data Analysis Network.
County and City Data Book, via U.S. Census Bureau
Gives top city rankings.
County Profiles, via U.S. Census Bureau
Current Population Reports:
P-20 - Population Characteristics
P-23 - Special Studies
P-25 - Population Estimates and Projections
P-60 - Consumer Income
P-70 - Household Economic Studies
Demography Statistics, via the White House, Social Statistics Briefing Rm.
Population Data, via the U.S. Census Bureau
Poverty Information and Statistics, via U.S. Census Bureau
Social Statistics Briefing Room, via the White House
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book, via U.S. Census Bureau
Statistical Abstract of the United States
USA Counties
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EDUCATION Statistics
Education Statistics, via the White House, Social Statistics Briefing Rm.
Encyclopedia of ED Stats
Access to indicators and tables in major NCES publications, including the Digest of Education Statistics, Condition of Education, etc.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S.
See Education At A Glance for indicators and
tables in five major NCES publications, major compendia (Digest of Education Statistics,
Condition of Education), Projections, Special Topic Summaries and a Subject Index.
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EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics (U.S.)
Includes Most Requested Series,
Economy at a Glance,
Surveys & Programs
(Employment & Unemployment, Prices & Living Conditions, Compensation & Working Conditions,
Productivity & Technology, Employment Projections, International Programs), Publications & Research Papers
(Compensation and Working Conditions,
Issues in Labor Statistics,
Monthly Labor Review Online,
Occupational Outlook Handbook),
Regional Information, Other Statistical Sites.
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ENERGY Statistics
Energy Information Administration, U.S. Dept. of Energy
Data on fuel groups and other energy groups.
Includes
Fuel Overview: most popular Data, Analysis and Forecasting publications.
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ENVIRONMENT Statistics
Envirofacts Warehouse, via U.S. EPA
A single point of access to select U.S. EPA environmental data.
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HEALTH Statistics
FASTATS, via National Center for Health Statistics
Health statistics A-Z.
Health Statistics, via the White House, Social Statistics Briefing Rm.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Contains data on specific diseases as reported by state and territorial health departments and
reports on infectious and chronic
diseases, environmental hazards, natural or human-generated disasters, occupational diseases and
injuries, and intentional and unintentional injuries. Also included are reports on topics of
international interest and notices of events of interest to the public health community.
National Center for Health Statistics,
Centers for Disease Control
The Nation's principal health statistics agency. See FASTATS, Products (Catalogs and Publications), Data Warehouse, News
Releases and Fact Sheets.
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HISTORICAL Statistics
United States Historical Census Data
Browser, 1790 to 1970
From the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social
Research. Data presented here describe the people and the economy of the U.S. for each state and
county from 1790 to 1970.
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IMMIGRATION Statistics
Immigration and Naturalization Statistics, via U.S. Immigration and
Naturalization Service
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TRANSPORTATION Statistics
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Includes:
Airline Information
American Travel Survey
Data Archive (Aviation Safety, Highway Statistics,
National Transportation Statistics, etc.)
International Transportation