CENSUS 2000 SUMMARY FILE 3 (SF 3)

Key socioeconomic data in over 800 tables down to the block-group or census-tract level!

Availability: Census 2000 Summary File 3 is  available in several different file formats and media types. The software version contains retrieval software allowing users to manipulate, display, and download data from the file. The files also come in an ASCII version, but we recommend users attempt downloading a small file (e.g., the District of Columbia or Delaware) from the Internet before purchasing the ASCII files on disc. The file is also available online in the American FactFinder or in ASCII format through FTP.

Software Version:

1) U.S. Summary. Two DVD set containing the complete SF 3  data file (V1-D00-S3ST-08-US1; $105). Geography: States, counties, county subdivisions, places, census tracts, ZIP code tabulation areasŪ, congressional districts (106th Congress),  state and county portions of American Indian and Alaska Native Areas and Hawaiian Home Lands, and, for some subjects, census block groups.  Also includes one-page profiles of most geographic areas. Users can plot radius analysis (e.g., population within a one-mile radius of node) Released June 16, 2003

2) State Files. CD-ROMs containing complete SF 3 data for individual states on one or more discs, with access software. (See listing below for product IDs and pricing.) Same geographical areas as the U.S. Summary (see above).

3)  National File. One DVD containing SF 3 data for larger geographic areas, with access software (V1-D00-S3ST-08-NAT1; $70). Geography: United States, regions, divisions, states, counties, county subdivisions, places, metropolitan statistical areas, ZIP Code Tabulation Areas®, congressional districts (106th Congress), American Indian and Alaska Native Areas, and Hawaiian Home Lands. Released July 7, 2003

ASCII Version:

1) U.S. Summary. Two DVD set containing complete SF 3 file (V1-D00-S3ST-01-US1; $105) in compressed ASCII format.  Users must unzip files and download them into data base application. We recommend users consult the Read Me file for this product and try downloading one small state file from the Internet before purchasing this product. ASCII version not available on CD-ROM. Same geographical areas as on the software version of the U.S. Summary.

2) National File. One DVD containing SF 3 data for larger geographic areas (V1-D00-S3ST-06-NAT1; $70). Same geographical areas as on the software version of the National File.

Subject content: Summary File 3 contains population and housing data based on Census 2000 questions asked on the long form of a one-in-six sample of the population. SF 3 contains 813 tables: 484 population tables and 329 housing tables.

Population items include marital status, disability, educational attainment, occupation, income, ancestry, veteran status, and many other characteristics. Housing items include tenure (whether the unit is owner- or renter-occupied), occupancy status, housing value, mortgage status, price asked, and more. Technical documentation has a complete list of tables. For additional information, see the Product Profile.

Geography: States, counties, county subdivisions, places, census tracts, ZIP code tabulation areas®, congressional districts (106th Congress), American Indian and Alaska Native Areas, Hawaiian Home Lands. For most subjects, data for census block groups also are shown. Data now available for 108th Congressional Districts. Note: National File has only the larger geographic areas.  To use the Summary Files, users should consider purchasing Census 2000 Block Maps or Census Tract Outline Maps. Technical documentation shows the geographic hierarchy used in the file.

Related products: Census 2000 Summary File 1; Census 2000 Summary File 2; Census 2000 Redistricting (Public Law 94-171) Summary Files; Census 2000 Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics; 1990 Summary Tape File 3A; 1990 Summary Tape File 3B; 1990 Summary Tape 3C ; and portions of 1990 Summary Tape File 1D/3D

 Ordering information.

Census contact: Population Statistical Information Office (content), 301-763-2422; Housing, Income, & Poverty Information Office (content), 301-763-3242; Customer Services Center (orders), 301-763-INFO (4636).

State Files (Software Version)

All States CS-D00-S3ST-08-US1 $1,570  CSC

Alabama C1-D00-S3ST-08-AL1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Alaska C1-D00-S3ST-08-AK1 $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Arizona C1-D00-S3ST-08-AZ1 $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Arkansas C1-D00-S3ST-08-AR1  $50 CSC Released October 23, 2002

California C1-D00-S3ST-08-CA1 $75 CSC Released October 25, 2002

Colorado C1-D00-S3ST-08-CO1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Connecticut C1-D00-S3ST-08-CT1 $75  CSC Released November 8, 2002

Delaware C1-D00-S3ST-08-DE1 $50 CSC Released September 5, 2002

District of Columbia C1-D00-S3ST-08-DC1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Florida C1-D00-S3ST-08-FL1 $50  CSC Released September 26, 2002

Georgia C1-D00-S3ST-08-GA1 $50 CSC Released September 26, 2002

Hawaii C1-D00-S3ST-08-HI1 $50  CSC Released November 7, 2002

Idaho C1-D00-S3ST-08-ID1 $50 CSC Released November 8, 2002

Illinois C1-D00-S3ST-08-IL1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Indiana C1-D00-S3ST-08-IN1 $50 CSC Released October 23, 2002

Iowa C1-D00-S3ST-08-IA1 $50 CSC Released October 3, 2002

Kansas C1-D00-S3ST-08-KS1 $50  CSC Released October 3, 2002

Kentucky C1-D00-S3ST-08-KY1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Louisiana C1-D00-S3ST-08-LA1 $50 CSC Released October 23, 2002

Maine C1-D00-S3ST-08-ME1 $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Maryland C1-D00-S3ST-08-MD1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Massachusetts C1-D00-S3ST-08-MA1 $50 CSC Released October 3, 2002

Michigan C1-D00-S3ST-08-MI1  $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Minnesota C1-D00-S3ST-08-MN1 $50 CSC Released September 26, 2002

Mississippi C1-D00-S3ST-08-MS1 $50 CSC Released October 23, 2002

Missouri  C1-D00-S3ST-08-MO1 $50 CSC Released October 23, 2002

Montana C1-D00-S3ST-08-MT1  $50  CSC Released October 23, 2002

Nebraska C1-D00-S3ST-08-NE1  $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Nevada C1-D00-S3ST-08-NV1  $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

New Hampshire C1-D00-S3ST-08-NH1 $50  CSC Released November 7, 2002

New Jersey C1-D00-S3ST-08-NJ1 $50 CSC Released September 5, 2002

New Mexico C1-D00-S3ST-08-NM1 $50 CSC Released October 23, 2002

New York C1-D00-S3ST-08-NY1 $50 CSC Released September 5, 2002

North Carolina C1-D00-S3ST-08-NC1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

North Dakota C1-D00-S3ST-08-ND1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Ohio C1-D00-S3ST-08-OH1  $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Oklahoma C1-D00-S3ST-08-OK1 $50  CSC Released September 26, 2002

Oregon C1-D00-S3ST-08-OR1 $50 CSC Released September 26, 2002

Pennsylvania C1-D00-S3ST-08-PA1 $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Rhode Island C1-D00-S3ST-08-RI1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

South Carolina C1-D00-S3ST-08-SC1 $50  CSC Released September 20, 2002

South Dakota C1-D00-S3ST-08-SD1 $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Tennessee C1-D00-S3ST-08-TN1 $50 CSC Released September 20, 2002

Texas C1-D00-S3ST-08-TX1  $75 CSC Released October 25, 2002

Utah C1-D00-S3ST-08-UT1 $50  CSC Released September 20, 2002

Vermont C1-D00-S3ST-08-VT1 $50 CSC Released September 5, 2002

Virginia C1-D00-S3ST-08-VA1 $50 CSC Released October 23, 2002

Washington C1-D00-S3ST-08-WA1 $50 CSC Released November 13, 2002

West Virginia C1-D00-S3ST-08-WV1 $50 CSC Released September 5, 2002

Wisconsin C1-D00-S3ST-08-WI1 $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Wyoming C1-D00-S3ST-08-WY1 $50  CSC Released September 26, 2002

Puerto Rico C1-D00-S3ST-08-PR1 $50 CSC Released November 7, 2002

Last update: Tuesday, 16-Nov-2004 13:30:28 EST