US Demographics (Nation, State, MSA, County, ZIP, Census Tract)

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Description

This dataset contains population demographics data by area, age group, race, and gender. Data is available at the nation, state, MSA, county, ZIP, and census tract. Data is available back to 2001 and is projected out 10 years beyond the current calendar year.

When requesting MSA codes or ZIP codes as the area constraint in a query, the code must be prepended by MSA or ZIP, respectively (e.g. for ZIP code 98102, use 'ZIP98102')

Use Cases

Questions answered by this dataset:

• What is the racial breakout of Miami-Dade County?
• How does the racial breakout of the populations of different sections of Miami differ?
• What is the gender breakout of ZIP-code 01603?
• Are gender breakouts in small towns in Kentucky different than gender breakouts in small towns in Washington?
• How many women live in census tract 005400?
• Are there denser pockets of boomers living in certain census tracts within San Francisco?
• Has the millennial population in our area grown or declined over the past three years?
• Is our area more or less racially diverse than the US at large?

Metrics

• Population: The number of people living in the area who match the designated dimensions.

Filters

• Area (Nation, State, MSA, County, ZIP, Census tract)
• Race
• Gender
• AgeGroup (single ages 0-85 and 5-year age groups)
• Year

Core LMI Metadata