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Minnesota Information

• Atlas of Minnesota Online Edition - An interactive map that provides numerous statistics related to agriculture, people, economics, income, poverty, housing, health, education, infrastructure, public safety, environment, natural resources, and civic engagement in Minnesota.
• Legislative and Congressional district maps and data for Minnesota:
  • Legislative and Congressional District Maps - Maps and demographic data provided by the Minnesota Legislature's Geographic Information Services Office.
  • Minnesota Legislative Districts -- Provided by the State Demographic Center. The profiles include economic, social, and housing characteristics from the 2000 Census. Customized tables and maps can be created. Profiles of Minnesota's Congressional districts are also available.
  • Status of Women Profiles - Detailed demographic information about the status of women in Minnesota legislative districts and counties, provided by the Minnesota Office on the Economic Status of Women.
• Metropolitan Council - Supplies regional statistics and data for the seven-county Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.
• Minnesota - Statistics from StateMaster.com
• Minnesota Demographic Profiles - The University of Minnesota's Government Publications Library has organized 2000 Census data for the state of Minnesota and its various political subdivisions.
• Minnesota Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Code - This links to the Minnesota section of the Missouri Census Data Center's A Cure for the Common Code page which provides access by state to relevant FIPS codes. These are federally assigned common geographic area codes. The codes cover counties, states, cities, school districts, county subdivisions, urban clusters, and metropolitan areas.
• Minnesota State Demographic Center - Provides population and demographic statistics for Minnesota. Datanet is their online information system. For quick data access, see the A to Z Subjects page.
• Office of Geographic and Demographic Analysis - Data from the Minnesota Department of Administration. A variety of statistics on Minnesota demographics, criminal justice, growth and development, and much more may be found on their Data Resources page.

Federal Information

• FEDSTATS - Provides access to statistics and information produced by federal agencies. Includes MapStats: United States which provides population and economic statistics by state, county, city, congressional district, and federal judicial district.
• U. S. Census Bureau:
  • American Community Survey - An on-going survey that replaces the 2010 Census long form.
  • American FactFinder - An interactive database that provides access to census data and allows for the creation of customized tables and maps.
  • CenStats Databases - Quick access to census bureau databases is provided.
  • Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates - Intercensal estimates for states, counties, and school districts.
  • Population Estimates - Includes population statistics for states, counties, metropolitan areas, cities, and towns.
  • State Data Centers - A cooperative program between the states and the Census Bureau created to make data available locally to the public.
  • Statistical Abstract of the United States - A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.
  • United States Foreign-Born Population - A variety of reports and data on immigrants to the United States.
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Immigration Statistics - A variety of data is provided including the Yearbook of Immigration Statistics.
• U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics - Labor and employment statistics. Also provides links to Statistical Sites on the World Wide Web which includes international census agencies.

Other United States and International Information

• A Cure for the Common Codes - Geographic codes (primarily FIPS codes) for each state. Includes codes for counties and county subdivisions, places (cities), metropolitan and urbanized areas, and school districts. Also provides links to demographic profiles of the areas.
• Grantmakers Concerned With Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) - The "About Immigration" section of this website provides immigration statistics for states and selected counties as well as a variety of immigration fact sheets.
• Migration Policy Institute - Detailed immigration statistics and maps for the United States and selected other countries.
• Modern Language Association Language Map - The MLA Language Map uses data from the 2000 United States Census to display the locations and numbers of speakers of thirty languages and seven groups of less commonly spoken languages in the United States.
• Population Reference Bureau - Provides world population data sheets and Datafinder, a database that includes data on the United States and the world.
• Statistical Resources on the Web: Demographics and Housing - Provided by the University of Michigan Documents Center, this site links to a variety of demographic information.
• United States Historical Census Browser - Data presented here describe the people and the economy of the U.S. for each state and county from 1790 to 1960.