YOUR COMMUNITY BY THE NUMBERS MA 3.17

YOUR COMMUNITY
BY THE NUMBERS
AlexandraBarker
U.S.CensusBureau
[email protected]– 617-519-1099
[email protected]
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Agenda
§ Overviewofprogramsandgeographies:what
youneedtoknowwhenaccessingdataonline
§ Online:QuickFacts,AmericanFactFinder,and
CensusReporter
Quick Reports
§ PopulationClock
§ QuickFacts
§ MyCongressional
District
§ InteractiveMaps
§ NarrativeProfile
§ AmericanFactFinder
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VotingReport
CensusReporter
FlowsMap
BusinessBuilder
OnTheMap
OnTheMapfor
Emergency
Management
2010 Census vs. ACS
2010
Census
American
Community
Survey
2000LongForm
SF3&SF4
100%Data
SampleData
Howmany
peoplelivein
theU.S.?
Pointintime
April1,2010
Howdopeople
liveintheU.S.?
PeriodinTime
1yr,3yr,5yr
Characteristics
Income,Poverty,
Education
Count - People,
Housingunits,
Summary Levels – Geography
ZipCodes:Businessdataonly
ZipCodeTabulationArea:Demographic,
socioeconomicandhousing
Places:Citiesandtowns(exceptstatesinthe
Northeast)
CountySubdivisions:Citiesandtownsfor
statesintheNortheast(ME,VT,NH,MA,CT,
RI,NJ,andNY)
ACSDataSets
CURRENT DATA AVAILABLE
- Areaswithapopulation65,000+:1YearEstimates
(2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015)
Allareas(incl.censustracts&blockgroups):5-yearestimates
(2005-09,2006-10,2007-2011,2008-2012,2009-2013,2010-2014,
2011-2015)
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AlexandraSVBarker
DataDisseminationSpecialist&MediaRelations
DataDisseminationBranch
CLMSO
U.S.CensusBureau
Office617.519.1099
[email protected]
census.gov
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