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Recorded Webinars

Want to learn more about American Community Survey (ACS) data and data products? Need to train others how to understand the data? These recorded webinars provide information on a variety of ACS topics and tools.

Please view the Introduction to the ACS module below if you would like background information on the ACS before viewing recorded webinars. This module is part of the Discovering the American Community Survey course and provides a brief overview of the ACS including its origin, purpose, topics in the ACS, and data collection procedures.


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Measuring Housing Affordability: Housing Cost Ratios and Burden

This presentation will use the latest American Community Survey (ACS) estimates to show housing cost ratios and the level of housing cost burden.

Exploring Census Data Webinar Series: Services in the U.S.

Join us for the Exploring Census Data webinar series on Services in the U.S. Census subject matter experts will present data related to the services sector.

Understanding the Differences Between Statistics

In this presentation, we explore the differences between statistics provided by the Population Estimates Program (PEP) and the ACS.

Using Public Data to Make Decisions

Census Bureau subject matter experts will present data sourced from Public Sector programs and the American Community Survey.

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Data and the ACS

Learn more about the American Community Survey (ACS) and data available for Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders (NHPI).

The ABCs of the Census API

Start your journey into the Census Bureau’s application programming interface (API), a powerful tool that allows data users to quickly access data in a standard

Comparing Race and Ethnicity Data from the ACS and the 2020 Census

Dive into detailed race and ethnicity data from the American Community Survey (ACS) and the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC).

What are Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs)?

Learn more about where to find Public Use Microdata Sample data and when to use the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs).

New Public School Counts for Puerto Rico

This webinar provided by the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Center for Education Statistics will highlight data products and data tools for Puerto Rico.

Taking the Guesswork Out of MDAT

Get a guided tour of the Census Bureau's Microdata Access Tool (MDAT) and learn how to create customized tables not available through data.census.gov.

Comparing Health Insurance Data from the ACS and the SAHIE Program

Learn about two important Census Bureau programs providing health insurance data, the American Community Survey and the Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.

Comparing the American Community Survey to the Household Pulse Survey

Learn about two important Census Bureau surveys collecting social and economic data on households, the American Community Survey and the Household Pulse Survey.

An Overview of Hispanics in America

This webinar provides an overview of the Hispanic population in the U.S.

A Thematic Session on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

This session will feature 3 projects that use the restricted microdata to address topics related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Best Practices When Using American Community Survey Data

Join us for a deeper dive into the American Community Survey (ACS) and learn best practices when using ACS data.

Veterans: Who are They, Where are They & What are Their Needs

Learn how to use data.census.gov, to find where our veterans are living, how many are living in poverty, and their health insurance needs.

Exploring American Community Survey Commuting Data

Learn more about commuting data from the American Community Survey (ACS), including data on people working from home.

2018-2022 ACS 5-year Prerelease Webinar

This webinar will show participants how to access new data and online resources from the 2018-2022 release.

Webinar on New Data for 2022 American Community Survey

The U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to hold a webinar explaining how to access data and online resources from the 2022 American Community Survey.

Introduction to the American Community Survey

Discover the detailed social, economic, housing, and demographic statistics that the American Community Survey (ACS) provides for every community every year.

Exploring Census Data: Race & Ethnicity

This webinar includes a live demonstration on how to find key data and resources connected to race and ethnicity.

Deep Diving into the Microdata Access Tool (MDAT)

In this workshop, we will go through some hands-on-exercises using the MDAT to customize our tabulations.

Journalists and the American Community Survey

Learn more about the American Community Survey (ACS) and data available for journalists to use to strengthen and localize their stories.

Exploring Census Data: Housing & Real Estate

Explore different types of business data available from residential construction programs and demographic characteristics from the ACS.

2017-2021 ACS 5-Year Selected Population Tables & AIAN Tables

This pre-release webinar discusses data ahead of the embargo of new 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-year Selected Population Tables and AIAN Tables.

American Indians and Alaska Natives and the American Community Survey

Learn more about the American Community Survey (ACS) and data available for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Exploring Census Data: Emergency Management

Presenters will dive into business and demographic programs to understand the community in order to plan and manage emergencies.

Exploring Census Data: Using Census Data to Guide Business Decisions

Presenters dive into business expense data along with information on the workers within business sectors.

Getting Started with ACS Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Data

Census Bureau experts will give an overview of what is available, provide examples of real projects and case studies, and more.

Planning for Community Development

This workshop will demonstrate through hands-on exercises on how to access data using the Census Bureau tools for short and long-term Community planning.

Comparing the American Community Survey to the American Housing Survey

Learn about two important Census Bureau surveys covering housing data, the American Community Survey (ACS) and the American Housing Survey (AHS).

Optimize Your Non-Profit with Census Data

In this workshop, you will find out how important the American Community Survey is for the nonprofit community and the unique ways nonprofits can use ACS data.

Puerto Rico and the American Community Survey

Learn more about the Puerto Rico Community Survey (PRCS) and data available for communities in Puerto Rico.

Introducción a la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense

Descubra las estadísticas detalladas sociales, económicas, demográficas y de vivienda que ACS proporciona a todas las comunidades cada año.

Veteran Data by the Numbers

Learn how to access the most up-to-date demographic, socioeconomic, housing, and business statistics about our Veterans.

Using the American Community Survey Summary File

Learn about the American Community Survey (ACS) Summary File and the new format of the files.

Page Last Revised - September 21, 2023
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