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Business and Economy

The Census Bureau produces economic data across the entire economy on a monthly, quarterly, yearly, and five-year basis.

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Business Counts

Businesses are the pulse of our economy and serve as important barometers of the economic health of the economy.

Business and Owner Characteristics

Businesses and their owners are as diverse as the people of this nation. Understanding these details are essential to interpreting our national economy

Business and Workforce Dynamics

Businesses and their workforces are continually expanding and contracting. Tracking these dynamics provides us with a better understanding of the U.S. economy.

Economic Census

The Economic Census is the official five-year measure of American businesses providing comprehensive statistics at the national, state, and local levels. Follow the 2022 Economic Census release schedule for additional information.

Economic Indicators

The Census Bureau produces monthly and quarterly snapshots of key sectors within the U.S. economy.

Expenses and Expenditures

Capital and Operating expenses provides detailed information on such items as structures, equipment, software, health insurance, R & D, and payroll.

Inventories

Product inventories, including raw materials, partially finished products, and more.

Manufacturing Week

The U.S. Census Bureau joins the celebration by providing a week's worth of rich content, including statistics that inform businesses and policymakers.

Measuring Technology and the Economy (Tech Stats)

Tech Stats centralizes Census Bureau data collections and research products that focus on technology and measuring technology's impact on the economy.

Sales, Receipts, Shipments, or Production

Information on sales and production over a given time period. View data from the monthly Economic Indicator in the Indicator briefing room.

Search or Browse for NAICS codes

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments.

Search or Browse for NAPCS codes

NAPCS is a comprehensive, market- or demand-based, hierarchical classification system for products (goods and services) that is not industry-of-origin based.

Small Business

Use detailed statistics about U.S. businesses that are essential to help small businesses succeed and grow.

News

2021 Annual Capital Expenditures for Robotic Equipment

U.S. capital expenditures for robotic equipment totaled $11,536 million and accounted for 1.1% of total equipment expenditures in 2021.

Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release

The U.S. Census Bureau today released data from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions on an ongoing basis.

New Work-From-Home Data by Race and Ethnicity Now Available

The U.S. Census Bureau released preliminary data from the Annual Business Survey (ABS) showing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on businesses.

America Counts

America Counts Story

The Stories U.S. Census Bureau Data Told in 2022

A look at some of the America Counts stories that revealed shifts in our population, from growing diversity and declining poverty to where and how we live.

America Counts Story

A Toast to the Growing Number of U.S. Beer/Wine Manufacturers

Beer and wine will be part of many holiday celebrations, a chance to look at import and export data on breweries and wineries.

America Counts Story

Using Census Data to Inform Emergency Planning, Response and Recovery

The U.S. Census Bureau provides vital tools and data to assist in disaster preparedness, response and recovery.

Tables

2020 CBP Ocean Economy Table

View and download the 2020 CBP Ocean Economy Table for the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico and the Island Areas.

2019 CBP Ocean Economy Table

View and download the 2019 CBP Ocean Economy Table for the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico and the Island Areas.

2021 CBP First Look

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Revenue From the Road

Estimated sales or revenue for select automotive industries in 2021.

U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey

View new privately owned housing unit authorizations.

Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data

The BTOS provides insight into the state of the economy by providing timely data for key economic measures and business expectations about future conditions.

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