• U.S. Census Bureau Releases Documentation Supporting 2011-2015 ACS 5-Year Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2011-2015 ACS 5-year estimates.  The data will be released on December 8, 2016.  This documentation offers ACS data users the opportunity to prepare for next week's release…

  • Federal Register Notice requesting data user comments on ACS content

    The Census Bureau just released a new Federal Register Notice requesting data user comments on the content of the American Community Survey. Although they are focusing primarily on marital history, field of degree, and business on property questions …
  • RE: ACS data download at zip code level

    Below is a short description from Census of how they create ZCTAs (From the link I included above). I've highlighted the two main reasons that some ZIP codes do not appear in the universe of ZCTAs. I am not sure whether or not that explains the entire…

  • ACS Notification: Change in Methodology for Nonresponse Follow Up Data Collection

    Change in Methodology for Nonresponse Follow Up Data Collection

    The U.S. Census Bureau is continually evaluating its operations to determine how we can efficiently measure the nation’s people, places, and economy. After a thorough evaluation of American…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2016 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2016 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year estimates, the most relied-on source for up-to-date social, economic, and housing information every year.

    The ACS is the only source of local statistics for most…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2015 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2015 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year estimates, the most relied-on source for up-to-date social, economic, and housing information every year.

    The ACS is the only source of local statistics for most…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2015 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2015 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year estimates, the most relied-on source for up-to-date social, economic, and housing information every year.

    The ACS is the only source of local statistics for most…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases Documentation Supporting the 2016 ACS 1-Year PUMS Files and 2016 1-Year Supplemental Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2016 ACS 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files and 2016 ACS 1-year Supplemental Estimates scheduled for release on Thursday, October 19, 2017. This documentation…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2012-2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2012-2016 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. The ACS is the most relied-on source for up-to-date social, economic, housing, and demographic information every year. These statistics cover all geographic…

  • U.S. Census Bureau Releases New 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Datasets and Stats in Action Stories

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) Files, and 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year Supplemental Estimates.

    2017 ACS 1-Year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS…