Florida Census
Population
Housing
Decennial
Social Explorer
U.S. Demographic Maps, Census 1790-2010 -- "over 15,000 demographic and socio-economic maps of the United States between 1790 and 2010"
U.S. Religion Maps
- Religion 2009 & 2010 -- "Infogroup provides the most complete and accurate database of churches and religious associated businesses with approximately 350,000 houses of worship."
- Religion 1980-2010 -- "Based on the Religious Congregations and Membership Study (RCMS), this is the most complete census available on religion in the United States."
- Churches by Faith, 1850-1870 -- included in Decennial Census counts
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new window- Census, 1790-2010+
- Religion, 1980-2010
See Research Guide for tips.
UCF subscription now allows for unlimited simultaneous access!
ProQuest Statistical Insight
Indexes and abstracts federal government statistics since 1974; business, association and state government data since 1980, and international agencies since 1983. The UCF Library has the full text of some reports in print or microfiche formats. This database was previously known as LexisNexis Statistical Insight.
- Statistical Insight (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowProvides some full text & indexes all types of statistical publications:
- American Statistics Index (ASI) (1974+)
- Statistical Reference Index (SRI) (1980+)
- Index to International Statistics (IIS) (1983+)
Other Key Resources for Statistical Data
- Profiles of FloridaCall Number: UCF Main Library Reference - HC 107.F6.P764ch4ck availability of print edition
"Provides detailed demographic and statistical data on the state of Florida, including demographics on each county and individual city or town; detailed data on school districts; Hispanic and Asian population statistics; informative statistics and rankings on ancestry groups; weather statistics; and comparative ranking charts."
- Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (1878-2012)the print version is available at the UCF Library's Research Assistance Desk.
- Explore Census Data (U.S. Census) This link opens in a new windowprovides current & historical Census data
- Florida Statistical AbstractCall Number: Main Library Florida Documents -- UF .S 3:S 8/
- Florida Insight (Bureau of Workforce Statistics and Economic Research) This link opens in a new windowprovides labor market information, economic, & demographic data for the state.
- Florida County Selection Map (U.S. Census) This link opens in a new windowprovides links to QuickFacts tables with summary profiles showing frequently requested data items about each county. Includes summary profiles for cities, towns & places through a list below the map.
- STATS America (Indiana University) This link opens in a new windowprovides data profiles for states, counties and metropolitan areas, along with calculations, graphs, comparisons of time or geography, time series and maps
- States in Profile
- Counties in Profile
- County-Metro Side-by-Side
- County Peer Finder
- City-to-County Finder
- Industry Clusters
- Innovation Index
- Mapping Innovation
- Measuring Distress
- Occupation Clusters - Census Atlas of the United States This link opens in a new window"A variety of topics are covered in the Census Atlas, ranging from language and ancestry characteristics to housing patterns and the geographic distribution of the population. A majority of the maps in the Census Atlas present data at the county level, but data also are sometimes mapped by state, census tract (for largest cities and metropolitan areas), and for selected American Indian reservations."
- Diversity Data (Brandeis University) This link opens in a new window"identifies metropolitan area indicators of diversity, opportunity, quality of life and health for various racial and ethnic population groups."
- SimplyAnalytics (Geographic Research) This link opens in a new window
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SimplyAnalytics "enables non-technical users to quickly create professional quality thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business and marketing data."
NOTE: Limited to 5 simultaneous users - DemographicsNow (Gale Business) This link opens in a new window
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From population and Census data to housing expenditures, users of DemographicsNow will have access to demographic information including income, housing, race, age, education, retail spending, consumer expenditures, businesses and more.
Run an unlimited number of reports in summary, comparison or ranking formats.
Compare statistics from multiple geographies in tabular format for easy analysis.
Summarize demographic information on a single geographic area or group multiple geographies into a single value.
Rank multiple geographies using a single demographic variable
See Research Guide for tips. - Social Explorer This link opens in a new window- Census, 1790-2010+
- Religion, 1980-2010
See Research Guide for tips.
UCF subscription now allows for unlimited simultaneous access! - DataFerrett (U.S. Census Bureau) This link opens in a new windowDataFerrett only works with Microsoft Internet Explorer. DataFerrett does not work with Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Firefox.
"a unique data analysis and extraction tool-with recoding capabilities-to customize federal, state, and local data to suit your requirements. (FERRETT stands for Federated Electronic Research, Review, Extraction, and Tabulation Tool.) Using DataFerrett, you can develop an unlimited array of customized spreadsheets that are as versatile and complex as your usage demands."
- Opportunity Atlas"Which neighborhoods in America offer children the best chance to rise out of poverty?"
- Statistical Data Resources This link opens in a new windowprovides a list of resources for statistical data and other types of data
Statistical Sources
- Statistics Sources: A Subject Guide to Data on Industrial, Business, Social, Educational, Financial, and Other Topics for the United States and InternationallyCall Number: UCF Main Library Reference -- HA 36.S84ch4ck availability of print version
"Two types of key statistical sources are cited in listings for countries (as applicable and available) and precede the alphabetical list of specific subjects for the country. The first is the National Statistical Office, if the country has such an office. This is followed by a reference to the major printed sources for the country, termed the Primary Statistics Source of Sources. These sources should be consulted by users seeking more in-depth data, particularly for technical and commercial activities in countries other than the U.S. and Canada."
