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  • Minority-Owned Businesses

    Robin DiSalvo
    Robin DiSalvo

    Does anyone know where/how I can pull stats for minority-owned businesses?  I found this excerpt below from the U.S. Census, but cannot find the data:

    The U.S. Census Bureau today released new estimates on the characteristics of employer businesses. According…

    • over 1 year ago
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  • Sorry, the system is currently undergoing maintenance or is busy. Please try again later.

    tomlaheyh
    tomlaheyh

    Hi, I don't see this often, but I got this a few times just now 4:30 pst on the API side, the data dashboard is working ok.

    https://api.census.gov/data/2021/acs/acs5?get=B25033_001E,B25033_003E,B25033_006E,B25033_009E,B25033_012E,NAME&for=county:…

    • over 1 year ago
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  • Business Establishments

    Tim Essenburg
    Tim Essenburg

    Where can I find the number of business establishments at the census tract level?

    • over 3 years ago
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  • Rural/small business case studies using ACS data?

    Mark Mather
    Mark Mather

    Hi everyone,

    PRB and the Census Bureau are looking for ACS-based applications, or case studies, from two data user communities:

    1. Rural decisionmakers or planners
    2. Small business or franchise owners

    This is for a new product that will demonstrate the…

    • over 2 years ago
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  • RE: Is there a table for business-data-by-census-tract in ACS?

    Ralf Pi
    Ralf Pi

    I used to work with Globaldatabase when I needed information about certain companies. They've met all my requirements regarding data relevance to my product including credit score, revenue, annual financial statements, and b2b data companies. Apart…

    • over 2 years ago
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  • Business Formation Rates By County

    Robin DiSalvo
    Robin DiSalvo

    Does anyone know where I can find information on business formation rate stats?  Specifically by county level. 

    • over 4 years ago
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  • Researching businesses in the St. Louis, MO area

    KC_Researcher
    KC_Researcher

    I apologize in advance if this a dumb question.  

    I am doing some research of 4 specific areas in St. Louis, specifically Florissant, Spanish Lake, Black Jack and Hazelwood.  Spanish Lake and Black Jack are considered an unincorporated part of St. Louis…

    • over 4 years ago
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  • RE: List of census tracts associated with Central Business Districts (CBD)

    Arjun Ramani
    Arjun Ramani

    Hi Kathy - apologies for missing this until now and thanks for your response! The Brookings paper dataset looks very useful even if for only the top 100 metros. In fact, having a list of zip codes with distance to CBD is exactly what I am trying to construct…

    • over 4 years ago
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  • RE: Seeking Help! finding data regarding number of businesses and number of employees by census tract

    Cliff Cook
    Cliff Cook
    What you are looking for is the number of workers by workplace geography. This is only available down to the place level (at least in New England); it is not available at the tract level anywhere via the ACS itself. To find this type of information…
    • over 5 years ago
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  • RE: How to get the most general statistics at state-county-census track-block group level detail

    Tim Henderson
    Tim Henderson

    Also for business stats you might look at County/Zip Code Business Patterns, lots of munginess from non disclosure so read up, but you generally get # businesses by type, employees and payroll www.census.gov/.../cbp.html

    • over 2 years ago
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