American Community Survey (ACS)

Data Tables

Data Tables include estimates of demographic, social, and economic characteristics of people, households and housing units (both occupied and vacant) for every state in the Nation, Puerto Rico, and most areas with a population of 65,000 or more.

Data Tables

• Data Profiles allow users to view detailed demographic, social, economic, and housing information about a particular geography.
• Detailed Tables provide the most detailed data on all topics and geographic areas.
• Custom Tabulations Program offers custom tabulations on a cost-reimbursable basis for users with special needs not met by general purpose products, such as summary tables.

Data Briefs

Data Briefs provide data highlights by topic area for:

• the fifty states
• the District of Columbia
• Puerto Rico
• Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in Puerto Rico

The first set of Data Briefs will highlight social characteristics in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Subsequent Data Briefs will highlight demographic, economic and housing characteristics for these areas.

Ranking Tables

Allow comparison of similar geographic areas on a given characteristic (e.g. "Percent of People over 25 with a Bachelor’s degree"). There are 86 Ranking Tables on a variety of topics.

2006 Ranking Tables in American FactFinder

2005 Ranking Tables in American FactFinder

2004 Ranking Tables in American FactFinder

Ranking Tables from previous years

American FactFinder’s "Fact Sheet"

A pre-defined presentation of the most frequently requested data in American FactFinder from the most recent American Community Survey data relative to a particular geographic area.

Public Use Microdata Sample File(PUMS)

Microdata files from the American Community Survey show the full range of responses made on individual questionnaires.

PUMS products

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Site

The American Community Survey FTP Site contains all of the release of Base Tables, Single Year Profiles, Multi Year Profiles and Ranking Tables.