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U.S. and World Population Clock
See U.S. population by date, region, age and sex, and the top 10 areas by people and density. The world view has basic facts, trade, and projections by country.
U.S. and World Population Clock
NAICS Lookup
Census Business Builder (CBB)
My Community Explorer
U.S. and World Population Clock
See U.S. population by date, region, age and sex, and the top 10 areas by people and density. The world view has basic facts, trade, and projections by country.
Popular Visualizations
- Visualization2020 Population and Housing State DataAugust 12, 2021View data on population and housing from the 2010 and 2020 Censuses.
- VisualizationRacial and Ethnic Diversity in the U.S.: 2010 Census and 2020 CensusAugust 12, 2021We use the Diversity Index (DI) to measure the probability that two people chosen at random will be from different race and ethnicity groups.
- VisualizationRace and Ethnicity in the United States: 2010 Census and 2020 CensusAugust 12, 2021View how race and ethnicity have changed by state from the 2010 Census and 2020 Census.
- Visualization2020 Census Center of Population Data VisualizationNovember 16, 2021This interactive visualization shows how the Center of Population for the nation has shifted since the first census in 1790.
Census Academy: Your Virtual Hub for Learning Data Skills
Data Gems
- Business and EconomyCharting the Economy: How to Explore & Visualize U.S. Services DataSeptember 03, 2025Dive into the powerful economic indicators that reveal real-time shifts in healthcare, real estate, manufacturing, and more!
- data.census.gov TrainingAccess and Compare Rural vs. Urban Area Population DataAugust 20, 2025Learn how to use the Geographic Components feature in data.census.gov to get data for rural areas and urban areas.
- PopulationWhat’s up with the PopClock?August 15, 2025Did you ever wonder how fast the U.S. population is growing? And the world? Watch this Data Gem to learn.
- HousingDiscover Your Neighborhood with the Census Address Map Viewer!June 26, 2025Click, zoom, explore—see your community like never before!
Upcoming Webinars
- Introduction to the ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) FilesWe will share the powerful MDAT tool with a live demonstration.
- The Composition and Re-employment Dynamics of UI ClaimantsLongitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) data can inform our understanding of the role of workers and employers.
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Additional Topics
Combining Data
The Census Bureau reuses data from other agencies to cut the cost of data collection and to reduce the burden on people who respond to our censuses and surveys.
Software
Download extraction tools to help you get the in-depth data you need.
Experimental Data Products
Innovative statistical products created using new data sources or methodologies that benefit data users in the absence of other relevant products.
Data Tables
While many data tables are now available indata.census.gov, you canbrowse and download additional data tables by topic and year.
News
- Press ReleaseCensus Bureau to Host Webinar on New Updates to Data.census.govAugust 08, 2019The U.S. Census Bureau has scheduled a webinar to unveil the latest updates to its new site, data.census.gov.
- Press ReleaseWebinar on Accessing Data in 2019: The Transition to Data.census.govApril 02, 2019The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a webinar to show participants how to access data using data.census.gov.
Related Sites
- Census Information Centers (CIC)The CIC Program provides local access, education and technical assistance on census data for planning and decision-making to underserved communities.
- Center for Economic Studies (CES)CES partners with stakeholders to improve measures of the economy and people of the United States through research and development of innovative data products.
- Evidence-Based Decision-Making at the Census BureauLearn how we support evidence-building across government, how we measure the effectiveness of our own work, and how we’re implementing the Evidence Act.
- Federal Statistical Research Data CentersThe Federal Statistical System Research Data Centers are partnerships between federal statistical agencies and leading research institutions.
- Integrated Public Use Microdata SeriesIPUMS-USA is a project dedicated to collecting and distributing United States census data. [University of Minnesota]
- Restricted-Use DataAccess to confidential data is available to qualified research projects.
- State Data Center (SDC) ProgramThe State Data Center (SDC) Program was created to make data available locally to the public.
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