Friday, August 26, 2011

Demographic Profiles Released for Tracts, Zip Codes and School Districts

The Census Bureau has released 2010 Census Demographic Profiles for  lower-level geographies - including ZIP code tabulation areas, school districts and census tracts.  The new profiles for these smaller geographic areas were released August 25.  The same demographic profiles were released by state down to the place level in May and provide statistics on topics such as age, race, Hispanic origin, sex, household relationship, household type, group quarters population and home ownership.

The new geographies for the demographic profiles arre available on the Census Bureau's American FactFinder website at <http://factfinder2.census.gov> . The files are also available for FTP download at <http://www2.census.gov/census_2010/03-Demographic_Profile_with_SF1geos/> . More information about the 2010 Census Demographic Profiles can be found at <http://2010.census.gov/news/press-kits/demographic-profiles.html> .