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Population Projections APIs

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Population Projections APIs

February 20, 2020

Population projections are estimates of the population for future dates. Projections illustrate possible courses of population change based on assumptions about future births, deaths, net international migration, and domestic migration.

2012

Projected Population

API Call: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/pop
Examples and Supported Geographies: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/pop.html
Variables: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/pop/variables.html
Example Call: Projected population for males (SEX=1) in 2012 (YEAR=2012)

api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/pop?get=TOTAL_POP,RACE&SEX=1&YEAR=2012&key=YOUR_KEY_GOES_HERE

Projected Births

API Call: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/births
Examples and Supported Geographies: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/births.html
Variables: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/births/variables.html
Example Call: Projected births for Hispanics (RACE_HISP=8) of males (SEX=1) where YEAR=2012

api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/births?get=BIRTHS,RACE_HISP&SEX=1&YEAR=2012&key=YOUR_KEY_GOES_HERE

Projected Deaths

API Call: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/deaths
Examples and Supported Geographies: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/deaths.html
Variables: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/deaths/variables.html
Example Call: Projected deaths for all sexes (SEX=0) in 2012 (YEAR=2012)

api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/deaths?get=TOTAL_DEATHS,RACE_HISP&SEX=0&YEAR=2012&key=YOUR_KEY_GOES_HERE

Projected Net International Migration

API Call: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/nim
Examples and Supported Geographies: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/nim.html
Variables: api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/nim/variables.html
Example Call: Projected net international migration for males (SEX=1) in 2012 (YEAR=2012)

api.census.gov/data/2012/popproj/nim?get=TOTAL_NIM,RACE_HISP&SEX=1&YEAR=2012&key=YOUR_KEY_GOES_HERE

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Page Last Revised - October 8, 2021

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