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UPDATES | OCTOBER 24, 2019
Quarterly Workforce Indicators Endpoint Restored
The Quarterly Workforce Indicators' endpoints have been restored.
UPDATES | OCTOBER 22, 2019
Quarterly Workforce Indicators Endpoint is Down
The Quarterly Workforce Indicators' endpoints are currently unavailable. We are working on a fix, but we do not know when it will be returned to production.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
2018 API Changes
Available APIs
CENSUS APIS | SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Business Dynamics Statistics API (Time Series: 1977-2014)
The current BDS API will be deactivated on October 1, 2020. A new API for the redesigned 2018 BDS series will be available in early 2021.
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
American Community Survey 1-Year Data (2011-2019)
Areas with populations of 65,000+. Covers a broad range of topics about social, economic, demographic, and housing characteristics of the U.S. population.
AUGUST 31, 2020
American Community Survey Migration Flows (2010-2018)
Migration flows between counties, minor civil divisions, and metropolitan areas using ACS 5-year data. Flows are crossed by selected characteristics.
News
RANDOM SAMPLINGS BLOG | JULY 24, 2020
Modernizing How We Get You the Data: Data.census.gov
The U.S. Census Bureau is exploring rich new data sources and tools that will revolutionize how we produce timely and granular data on our nation's people, places, and economy.
PRESS RELEASE | MAY 15, 2020
U.S. Census Bureau Releases Update to COVID-19 Interactive Data Hub
The Census Bureau has released an updated version of the interactive data hub on its COVID-19 resource page.
PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 23, 2020
Census Bureau Releases Interactive Data Hub in Response to COVID-19
The U.S. Census Bureau released a new resource page to help federal agencies, businesses and communities make decisions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.