Links to earlier editions going back to 1878. 2012 was the last year that the government produced the Abstract.

From the US Department of Agriculture, provides county-level data on a range of social, economic, and agricultural data.

Inflation, unemployment, wage, and productivity data.

From the US Department of Agriculture, a system for classifying counties based on economic activity and other factors.

The US government's open data portal, searches broadly but not as deeply as more specialized US government data sites.

Statistics and statistical yearbook. No easy to download data.

Conducted every five years, and the most recent was 2012.

Contains a standard 'core' of demographic, behavioral, and attitudinal questions, plus topics of special interest, including voting behavior. Many of the core questions have remained unchanged since 1972 to facilitate time-trend studies. SPSS/STATA downloads.

The Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research is located at the University of Michigan. Look a "Browse by Thematic Collection" to see the partners of the ICPSR.

US and international census and health microdata, SPSS/SAS/STATA downloads.

The NCFMR has a series of original data as well as links to data from other sources.

Data and statistics on crime, law enforcement, the courts, and public opinion.

US Census Bureau with links to census data. For demographic information, look at Population and Household Economic Topics or use the American Factfinder. For a simpler, but less complete, source of US statistics, try Easy Stats

The main tool for getting recent Decennial Census and American Community Survey data (retired as of June 2019).

The CDE pages provide a view of estimated national and state data, reported agency-level crime statistics, and graphs of specific variables from the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). You can also download bulk datasets from a variety of UCR topics. In addition, the Crime Data API (application programming interface) provides a way for developers to access and share large amounts of data in significant ways.

The new Census data portal which replaces American Factfinder.

Yearly reports, including "Crime in the United States," National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) , and Hate Crime Statistics. For full data sets, see FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Tables and maps with US Census data from 1790 to 1960.

Data from 38 states participating in the government open data initative.

Statistics and data compiled from official US government sources. Ad supported.

2015 data for all states, counties, and towns/cities with more than 5,000 people.