Research Guides
GEOG 350: Geographies of Marketing & Retail - Spring 2011: Demographic Data
Find Census & Demographic Data
- American FactFinderPopulation, housing, economic and geographic data from the US Census.
- American FactFinderIncludes 2010 Census data & American Community Survey (ACS) data up to 2017.
- Census of Population & HousingDigitized census volumes covering 1790-2000
- City of Seattle Historical Census DataCensus data from 1900-2000
- City of Seattle Population & DemographicsData from the city
- Historical Statistics of the United States This link opens in a new window
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Fully searchable and downloadable edition of the standard source for facts about American history. Allows customized tables and spreadsheets.
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
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Maps and reports based on U.S. Census and other data sources, 1790 to present.
Additional Demographic & Census Data
- King County Community Health Indicators - provides data for King County health indicators, such as: access to health care, environmental risk factors, health outcomes, etc.
- Statistical abstract of the United States - Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Data displayed in Portable Document Format (PDF) and Mircosoft Excel (xls).
- Statistical data from the Center for Disease Control - The CDC compiles statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the health of the Nation.
- Statistical handbook on racial groups in the United States - This volume compiles a broad range of statistical data on important topics across various racial groups. This data offers statistical comparisons on timely subjects, including: educational goals, attitudes about employment, leisure pursuits, marital happiness, attitudes about contraception, religious beliefs, arrest rates, and political party preferences.
- U.S. Census Minority Data Links - Quick and easy links to the latest data on racial and ethnic populations in the United States.
Basics About Data
- UW Libraries: Data Services pageResources to help you find, use, visual & manage data.