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Population by Age and Sex

This data set contains population estimates by age and sex for the U.S., states, counties, metros, micros, and EDDs, from 2000 to 2019.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population by Race and Ethnicity

This data set contains population estimates by race and ethnicity for the U.S., states, counties, metros, micros, and EDDs, from 2000 to 2019. 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates and Decennial Census

In this data set, find population estimates for the U.S., states, counties, metros, micros, and EDDs, from 2000 to 2020, as well as decennial Census counts from 1970 to 2010. 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Components of Population Change

How has population changed from the previous year? Use this data set to see how births, deaths and migration have contributed to population change for the U.S., states, counties, metros, micros and EDDs, from 1990 to 2020.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)

The QCEW data set includes quarterly employment counts and wages by NAICS industry for the U.S., states and counties.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Census of Employment and Wages (CEW)

This data set contains annual employment counts and wages by NAICS industry for the U.S., states and counties. 

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

BEA Employment

This data set contains annual counts of full- and part-time jobs for the U.S., states, counties, metros, micros and EDDs, from 2001 to 2019. Private employment is broken down by NAICS sector (two-digit level), while government employment is broken down by federal, military, state and local employment. Learn more about how these statistics differ from the BLS QCEW on BEA’s website.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

BEA Personal Income, Per Capita Income

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

U.S. Cluster Mapping Definitions

This spreadsheet contains the cluster definitions that were developed as part of the U.S. Cluster Mapping project.

Measuring Distress

This data set contains variables from Measuring Distress, a tool designed to quickly calculate whether a county or tract meets thresholds for certain federal grants. Specifically, the download includes the 24-month average unemployment rate and per capita income for U.S., states, counties, tracts, metros, micros and EDDs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Disasters, Risks and Resiliency (APRED)

Explore and compare the ability of regions to mitigate and recover from adverse events across multiple resilience categories. See the User Guide for more information.

Source: Indiana University Crisis Technologies Innovation Lab

Innovation Intelligence – 2023 Release

Innovation Intelligence is a set of measures and indexes that examine the degree to which regions have the capacity for innovation and entrepreneurship. See the User Guide for more information.

Metrics for Development

A collection of more than 70 county-level variables organized into 13 topical indexes. See the User Guide for more information.

Source: Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC) at Indiana University

Proximity-Adjusted Location Quotients

The LQs incorporate spatial dependence and supplier linkages to build a more robust measure of industry concentration than one gets with a traditonally calculated LQ. See the User Guide for more information.

Source: Penn State Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development

Social Context for Understanding a Region

A look beyond the traditional economic and demographic variables to understand a county, with more than 20 different psychosocial variables that form a region's culture and values. See the User Guide for more information.

Source: UC San Diego Extension