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CITY & COUNTY DATA
TOWN DATA
FEDERAL & STATE DATA
INTERNATIONAL DATA
CITY & COUNTY DATA
2000 Census Data for the Fredericksburg Area
FLS reporter Janet Marshall has compiled the basic stats
for our region.
County-level Census 2000 Quick Facts
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/51000.html
The Census Bureau has created a handy site with county-level
info on education, race, income and business.
County-level Census 2000 Detailed Info http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/BasicFactsServlet
American Factfinder has more in-depth info on counties than the above site. First, click on the 2000 Summary File 1. Next, click the button next to Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data (should be the first one) and then click List All Tables on the right.
County Populations - Historic
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/census
Has Census numbers from 1790 to 1960, sortable by county.
County
Populations - Today http://eire.census.gov/popest/data/counties/coasro.php
The most recent population projections from the Census Bureau, including age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin.
County
Populations - Today http://www.virginia.edu/coopercenter/vastat
The Weldon Cooper Center estimates how much Virginia county populations have changed since the 2000 Census. The site also has employment, income, housing, tourism, trade and transportation
info.
County Populations Tomorrow http://www.vec.state.va.us/pdf/pop_projs.pdf
Goes up to the year 2030.
County Profiles http://www.ccps.virginia.edu/demographics/2000_Census/DemoProfiles/DemoProfile.html
Includes age, sex, race, education, grandparents as caregivers, veteran status, marital status, place of birth, ancestry, language, employment status, housing characteristics, commuting, and income. Has 1990 and 2000 stats.
TOWN DATA
Town Current Population Estimates http://www.ccps.virginia.edu/Demographics/estimates/towns/towns-01-02.xls
An Excel file with all towns in Virginia.
Town Profiles http://www.ccps.virginia.edu/demographics/2000_Census/DemoProfiles/DemoProfile.html
Includes age, sex, race, education, grandparents as caregivers, veteran status, marital status, place of birth, ancestry, language, employment status, housing characteristics, commuting, and income. Has 1990 and 2000 stats.
FEDERAL & STATE DATA
Census Facts
for Features http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/factsheets.html
The Census collects factoids for major holidays and publishes
them on its site.
Federal Demographic Statistics - FedStats
http://www.fedstats.gov
Links to statistical information from 70 government agencies
and allows you to search across some of them.
Federal Demographic Statistics - The Statistical
Abstract http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract-us.html
Uncle Sam collects statistics on everything from adult
education to zinc prices and publishes most of them in this book.
Federal Demographic Statistics - University of Michigan
Mega-Site http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stdemog.html
The Univ. of Michigan has a cornucopia of links to all
kinds of demographic information at the federal and local levels.
State Data Centers http://www.census.gov/sdc/www
Find out where to get localized population information in other states.
State
Population Projections http://www.census.gov/population/www/projections/stproj.html
The Census makes projections up to the year 2025 and
organizes the data by race, age and sex.
INTERNATIONAL DATA
U.S. Census Bureau World Population Database http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/world.html
Includes historical data back to 1950 and projected future population growth to 2050.
United
Nations Statistics http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/special/globo/glotrend/index.html
Find facts about births, deaths, literacy and nutrition
in other countries.
World Fact Book http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
The CIA keeps demographic info on other countries.
Last modified January 7, 2004
