2020 American Community Survey Data Release Schedule Now Available

2020 American Community Survey 1-year Estimates

The 2020 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates are scheduled to be released on Thursday, September 23, 2021.  These data will be available for the nation, all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, every congressional district, every metropolitan area, and all counties and places with populations of 65,000 or more.

The 2020 ACS 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files and Supplemental Estimates are scheduled to be released on Thursday, October 14, 2021.

2016-2020 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates

The 2016-2020 American Community Survey 5-year estimates are scheduled to be released on Thursday, December 9, 2021.  These data will be available for all geographic areas including census tracts, ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs), and block groups.

The 2016-2020 ACS 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files and Variance Replicate Estimates are scheduled to be released on Thursday, January 13, 2022.

View the entire 2020 ACS Data Release Schedule

In addition, the ACS program is sharing additional materials earlier this year to help users prepare for the 2020 ACS data release.  These items include: