PDFWE | The nation’s most current, reliable, and accessible data source for local statistics on critical planning topics such as age, children, veterans, commuting, education, income, and employment

• Surveys about 3.5 million addresses and informs $675 billion of Federal government spending each year
• Designed to produce critical information on small areas and small population groups previously collected on the decennial long form
• Covers 35 topics, supports over 300 evidence-based Federal government uses, and produces 11 billion estimates each year
• Three key annual data releases:
• 1-year estimates (12 months of data
• 1-year Supplemental Estimates (12 months of data)
• 5-year estimates (60 months of data) |

census.gov/programssurveys/acs/news/data-releases.html
census.gov/programssurveys/acs/guidance/which-data-tool/table-ids-explained.html
https://pad.human.cornell.edu/Unlisted/uncertaintymap_fullinfo_api_B17001.cfm
https://www.cleargov.com/
https://www.census.gov/tribal/
https://www.census.gov/mycd/
API DATA Example: https://api.census.gov/data/2016/acs/acs5
Dataset Choice: https://api.census.gov/data.html | http://www.census.gov/developers/
API Discovery Tool: https://api.census.gov/data.html
Groups Functionality: https://api.census.gov/data/2016/acs/acs5/groups.html | https://api.census.gov/data/2016/acs/acs5?get=group(B17001)&for=us:*
Developers Page: www.census.gov/developers/
Available APIs for ACS: www.census.gov/data/developers/data sets.html
Data Stories: census.gov/acs/www/share-your-story/index.php
Alerts: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USCENSUS/subscriber/new
More Information: https://www.census.gov/acs/
Gitter API Forum: https://gitter.im/uscensusbureau/general
Slack API Forum: https://uscensusbureau.slack.com/
Events: census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/news/events.html
Recent Webinars: census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/guidance/training-presentations.html
Data User Group: acsdatacommunity.prb.org
Assistance: Contact us at:
1-844 ASK DATA
(1-844 275 3282)
census.askdata@census.gov

Contents

• ACS and Census API Basics
• Using the API
• Building an API Request
• API Demo
• Resources for Learning More
• Stay in Touch
• Questions

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RT - Statistics
BT - Interpretations
NT - Query
UF - The document is about using the Census Application Programming Interface (API) with the American Community Survey (ACS). The purpose of the American Community Survey (ACS) is to provide the nation's most current, reliable, and accessible data source for local statistics on critical planning topics such as age, children, veterans, commuting, education, income, and employment. ​ It surveys about 3.5 million addresses and informs $675 billion of Federal government spending each year. ​ The ACS is designed to produce critical information on small areas and small population groups that were previously collected on the decennial long form. ​ It covers 35 topics, supports over 300 evidence-based Federal government uses, and produces 11 billion estimates each year. The American Community Survey (ACS) is to provide detailed and up-to-date information about the social, economic, housing, and demographic characteristics of communities across the United States. ​ It is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau and serves as a vital tool for policymakers, researchers, businesses, and communities to make informed decisions and allocate resources effectively. The ACS collects data on a wide range of topics, including population, education, employment, income, housing, and more.
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