• RE: Early release materials for 2015 ACS 1-year Supplemental Estimates now AVAILABLE

    Hi Justin, Are these data available for download like the summary files via the FTP site? Or only as individual tables?
  • Census Bureau collecting feedback on Disclosure Avoidance Handbook

    Census Bureau collecting feedback on Disclosure Avoidance Handbook

    In November 2021 the U.S. Census Bureau released a new handbook, Disclosure Avoidance for the 2020 Census: An Introduction, to help data users understand the new disclosure avoidance procedures…

  • Documentation Supporting the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates Now Available

    We are pleased to announce the first release of documentation in support of the 2021 American Community Survey 1-year estimates scheduled for release on Thursday, September 15, 2022. This documentation offers ACS data users the opportunity to prepare…

  • New Data and Visualizations from the 2019 American Community Survey (ACS)

    We are pleased to announce the release of the 2019 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…

  • RE: U.S. Census Bureau Releases Documentation Supporting the 2016 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates

    Beth- thanks again for bringing this to our attention. The full Excel version of the Sequence Number Table Number lookup table has been reposted to www.census.gov/.../summary-file-documentation.html

  • Year structure built, jam values

    This may be a minor issue, but it appears to me that in the ACS Summary File Technical Documentation, the jam values for year structure built has not been kept up to date with the data, or the data erroneously includes values beyond the jam value.

    On…

  • Where are the unweighted sample counts for 2015-2019?

    Hello all,

    I just noticed that tables B00001 and B00002 have been deleted and replaced by B98001 and B98003. However, the summary files have no data for these tables in the block group & tract sequence files!

    According to appendix A, these two tables…

  • Suggestions for SF webinar?

    I will be hosting a SF webinar next Wed, Feb 28th, similar to last year's webinar (https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/guidance/training-presentations/acs-summary-file-2017.html)

    Any suggestions on content to cover for newish SF users? 

    Any…

  • RE: Best table to use for "disconnected youth"?

    ah, just re-read your original post and realized you are defining as 16-19 year olds. We did it for 16-24 year olds so the 20-24 year olds we couldn't get through the ACS summary files- so perhaps B14005 will be sufficient for you.
  • RE: 2012 5yr Missing Block Group Tables

    I pulled up your table through the Summary File Retrieval Tool and got 2587 for 2012 LOGRECNO 0023598 (15000US060014001001) and verified the corresponding LOGRECNO and value from the 2011 table. So maybe you made an error importing the summary files?…