Statistical Resources: U.S. / State & Local

the standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Data is drawn from both government and private sources.

This site provides links to over 100 United States government agencies which produce statistics. It is possible to search by topics, to look within individual agencies, and to search other ways.

A database of approximately 3000 economic time series maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Most data were either collected by the Federal Reserve System or published in Federal Reserve documents. Statistics are either monthly or quarterly. Locate data by broad categories or by searching keywords.

An excellent source for United States population and economic data. To find population or housing data for a town or city click on American Fact Finder.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides labor and price related statistics including unemployment figures and the Consumer Price Index.

One of the best meta-sites to statistics on the Web, maintained by the University of Michigan.

From the federal government. All sorts of statistics about Americans, from population to economics to energy.

Provides weekly statistics on selected notifiable diseases in the United States and U.S. territories. Click on Weekly Report then on Current Volume to see the current issues

the most comprehensive source of information about the individual counties and cities in the United States.

Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography

Mapstats allows searches for statistics from U.S. states, counties, and cities.To view a profile of your State, county, city, congressional district, or Federal judicial district, select the name of the State from the menu or use the map of the United States on the screen.

This site provides links to selected Internet sources for statistical data on population, education, health, environment, business, and politics which can be retrieved by entering a zip code.