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Batch Geocode Addresses with Geographies

Convert large batches of addresses into geographic coordinates and Census geography codes by uploading a CSV file, enabling you to map locations and append demographic or regional data to your customer records.

Geocode Address

Converts a street address into latitude and longitude coordinates for mapping and location-based analysis. Use this to pinpoint exact geographic locations for addresses you're working with.

Get ACS 5-Year Estimates

Retrieve comprehensive demographic and socioeconomic data from the U.S. Census Bureau's 5-year American Community Survey, which combines multiple years of survey data to provide reliable statistics across different geographic areas.

Get County Business Patterns

Retrieves detailed business establishment and employment statistics at the county level, allowing you to filter by industry and geography to understand local market composition and economic activity.

Get Population Estimates

Retrieves official US population estimates and demographic breakdowns by geographic area from the Census Bureau, including birth/death/migration data. This helps solopreneurs make data-driven decisions for market analysis, business planning, and location strategy.

List Available Datasets

Discover and explore all available Census Bureau datasets including their metadata and API endpoints to identify which datasets contain the demographic or economic data you need. This helps you find the right data source before making specific queries.

Query ACS Data Profile

Access demographic, social, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey for specific geographic areas to understand your target market or community.

Query ZIP Business Patterns

Access detailed business statistics for specific ZIP codes, including the number of establishments and employment levels broken down by industry, helping you understand local market composition and competition.

Geocode Address for Census Geographies

Convert a physical address into Census geographic identifiers and coordinates, enabling you to link location data to Census tracts, counties, and other geographic boundaries for analysis and reporting.

Geocode Address Parts

Converts individual address components (street, city, state, ZIP) into precise latitude and longitude coordinates for mapping and location-based services. Ideal when your address data is stored in separate database fields rather than a single address line.

Geocode Address with Geography

Converts a physical address into geographic coordinates and Census geography identifiers, letting you pinpoint exact locations and access detailed demographic and administrative boundary data.

Geocode Coordinates

Converts latitude and longitude coordinates into Census geographic boundaries, helping you identify which states, counties, districts, and tracts contain a specific location. This is useful for mapping business locations, customers, or service areas to Census-defined regions for analysis and reporting.

Geocode Puerto Rico Address

Converts Puerto Rico addresses (including urbanization and municipio information) into precise latitude and longitude coordinates for mapping and location-based applications.

Geocode Puerto Rico Address with Geography

Converts Puerto Rico addresses into geographic coordinates and Census geography data, including state, county, tract, and block identifiers. Useful for mapping operations, demographic analysis, and location-based services specific to Puerto Rico.

Get ACS 1-Year Estimates

Retrieve the most recent annual American Community Survey data for any geographic area, providing current demographic, economic, and social statistics.

Get Community Resilience Estimates

Access Census Bureau data on community vulnerability to disasters by analyzing risk factors like income and housing across U.S. counties and states. Use this to understand which populations face the greatest challenges in responding to and recovering from disasters.

Get Dataset Examples (XML)

Retrieve sample queries and example API calls for a specific Census Bureau dataset in XML format to understand how to query and structure your data requests.

Get Dataset Examples HTML

Retrieve example queries for a Census dataset in HTML format to understand how to request data at different geographic levels. This helps you quickly learn the correct syntax and parameters needed to query the dataset for your specific geographic area.

Get Dataset Examples JSON

Retrieve example API query patterns and available geography levels for a specific Census dataset, helping you understand how to structure queries and access variables you need.

Get Dataset Geography HTML

Retrieves the available geographic levels and hierarchies for a Census dataset, displaying information about which geographic areas (state, county, tract, etc.) are covered in that dataset for your selected year.

Get Dataset Geography JSON

Retrieves the available geographic levels and hierarchy for a specific Census dataset, showing you which regions, states, counties, or neighborhoods you can query and what information is needed to access them. This helps you understand which geographic areas have available data before running reports.

Get Dataset Geography XML

Retrieves the geographic levels and regions available for a specific Census Bureau dataset in XML format, helping you understand what geographic breakdowns you can access for your analysis.

Get Dataset Groups

Retrieve all available table groups for a specific Census dataset and year, helping you discover which data tables contain the demographic or economic information you need.

Get Dataset Sorts

Retrieve the available sorting options for a specific Census dataset, allowing you to organize query results by different fields. This helps you understand how to structure data requests to get information in the order that's most useful for your analysis.

Get Dataset Tags

Retrieve all available tags and keywords associated with a specific Census dataset to understand what topics and demographic dimensions are included. This helps you identify which data categories are available before querying.

Get Dataset Variables JSON

Discover and retrieve all available variables from a Census Bureau dataset, including their names, descriptions, and data types. This helps you understand what demographic and economic data points are available before querying a specific dataset.

Get Decennial Census Data

Access official U.S. Census Bureau population, demographic, and housing data for specific geographic areas to inform business decisions and market analysis. Retrieve decennial census statistics collected every 10 years to understand community composition and trends.

Get Planning Database Data

Retrieve detailed demographic and population data at the Census tract and block group levels for targeted area planning and analysis. This helps you understand community characteristics, population trends, and operational statistics for specific geographic regions.

Get TIGERweb ACS Generalized Boundaries

Retrieves generalized geographic boundary data and metadata from the Census Bureau's TIGERweb service for analyzing population demographics and administrative areas across the United States.

Get TIGERweb Map Service Metadata

Retrieve metadata about available geographic layers and mapping capabilities from the Census Bureau's TIGERweb service, helping you understand what spatial data is accessible before making queries.

Get Timeseries Examples HTML

Retrieves HTML-formatted example queries that show you how to properly query a specific Census Bureau timeseries dataset, helping you understand valid parameters and query patterns.

Get Timeseries Examples JSON

Retrieves example query patterns and available parameters for Census Bureau timeseries datasets in JSON format, helping you understand how to structure queries to access the data you need.

Get Timeseries Examples XML

Retrieves example queries and available variables for Census Bureau timeseries datasets in XML format, helping you understand what data points and geographic filters are available before building your analysis.

Get Timeseries Geography HTML

Retrieves a formatted HTML reference showing which geographic areas and hierarchies are available for a specific Census Bureau timeseries dataset, helping you understand what data you can query.

Get Timeseries Geography JSON

Retrieve available geographic regions and hierarchy levels for Census Bureau timeseries data, enabling you to understand which locations you can query for your dataset. This helps you plan demographic research and market analysis by showing you exactly which geographies have data available.

Get Timeseries Geography XML

Retrieve a list of geographic areas and locations available for a specific Census Bureau dataset in XML format, helping you understand which regions and geographic levels you can analyze.

Get Timeseries Variables HTML

Retrieves a list of available data fields for a specific Census Bureau timeseries dataset and displays them in HTML format, helping you understand what demographic or economic information you can access.

Get Timeseries Variables JSON

Retrieves the complete list of available data variables for a specific Census Bureau timeseries dataset, helping you understand what metrics and statistics you can query for analysis and reporting.

Get Timeseries Variables XML

Retrieves a list of available variables and their definitions for a specific Census Bureau timeseries dataset in XML format, helping you understand what data points you can access and analyze.

Get Variable Details

Retrieves detailed metadata about a specific Census Bureau variable, including its label, description, data type, and valid values for a given year. This helps you understand what data is available and how to properly query Census datasets.

List Datasets HTML

Retrieve a complete HTML listing of all available Census Bureau datasets with links to their geographies, variables, and examples. Use this to discover and explore datasets relevant to your research or business needs.

List Datasets XML

Retrieves a complete list of all available Census Bureau datasets with their metadata in XML format, helping you discover and evaluate which demographic, economic, or population data sources are relevant for your analysis needs.

List Geocoder Benchmarks

Retrieves all available benchmark versions for Census Bureau geocoding, allowing you to select the most current or appropriate geocoding standard for your address data.

List Geocoder Vintages

Retrieve all available geography versions (vintages) for Census geocoding operations, helping you identify which geographic datasets are current and compatible with your location data needs.

List TIGERweb Services

Discover all available TIGERweb map services to access Census geographic boundary data for your specific needs. Use this to find which service versions are available before retrieving detailed geographic information for your area of interest.

List Timeseries Datasets (HTML)

Retrieves a comprehensive list of all available timeseries datasets from the US Census Bureau, displayed in HTML format for easy browsing and reference. This helps you discover which economic, demographic, or population data streams are available for your analysis.

List Timeseries Datasets (JSON)

Discover available timeseries datasets from the US Census Bureau to find economic, demographic, and population data relevant to your research or business analysis needs.

List Timeseries Datasets (XML)

Retrieves a complete catalog of available Census Bureau timeseries datasets in XML format, helping you discover economic, demographic, and population data sources relevant to your research or business analysis.

Query ACS Comparison Profiles

Retrieve and compare demographic, social, economic, and housing statistics across different time periods to identify trends and changes in specific geographic areas. This helps you understand how your target markets or communities are evolving over time.

Query ACS Migration Flows

Retrieve migration flow statistics from the American Community Survey to analyze population movement patterns between geographic areas, helping you understand demographic trends affecting your market.

Query ACS Selected Population Profiles

Access detailed demographic data about specific population groups broken down by race, ethnicity, ancestry, and other characteristics at various geographic levels. This helps you understand the composition and characteristics of different communities for targeted research and planning.

Query ACS Subject Tables

Access detailed demographic and socioeconomic data from the American Community Survey to analyze population characteristics, income levels, poverty rates, and other key statistics for specific geographic areas. Use this to inform business decisions with reliable, up-to-date Census data.

Query ACS Supplemental Estimates

Access detailed demographic and economic data for specific locations through supplemental American Community Survey estimates, enabling data-driven decisions based on the most current Census Bureau statistics.

Query Annual Business Survey

Access detailed business ownership and employment statistics filtered by demographics, location, and company size to understand market composition and trends. This helps you research competitors, identify market gaps, and benchmark your business performance against industry standards.

Query Business Dynamics Statistics

Access historical data on business formation, job creation, and employment trends by industry and geography to understand market dynamics and economic patterns. This helps solopreneurs and small business owners make informed decisions about market entry, hiring, and growth planning.

Query Commodity Flow Survey

Access detailed freight transportation statistics including shipment volumes, values, and routes to understand how goods move across the United States by mode and commodity type.

Query CPS Survey Data

Access detailed employment and demographic data from the Census Bureau's Current Population Survey to analyze workforce trends, labor force participation, and earnings patterns at the individual level.

Query Decennial Census Demographic Profile

Access detailed demographic and housing data from the 2020 Decennial Census for specific geographic areas to analyze population characteristics, family structures, and housing patterns. Ideal for understanding community composition and trends in targeted locations.

Query Decennial Census P.L. Redistricting Data

Access official population and demographic data from the Decennial Census used for redistricting purposes, covering census years 2000, 2010, and 2020. This provides accurate baseline demographic information for geographic areas at multiple levels of detail.

Query Decennial DHC

Access detailed 2020 Census demographic and housing data for specific geographic areas to understand population characteristics, housing patterns, and community composition. This helps solopreneurs and small businesses make data-driven decisions about market opportunities and community needs.

Query Economic Census Data

Access comprehensive business statistics from the Economic Census including establishment counts, employment figures, payroll data, and revenue by geographic location and industry classification. This helps you understand market size, competition, and economic trends relevant to your business.

Query Economic Indicators Time Series

Access historical economic data like retail sales, manufacturing trends, and housing metrics from the US Census Bureau to track market conditions and inform business decisions.

Query Health Insurance Estimates

Retrieve annual health insurance coverage estimates for U.S. counties and states from the Census Bureau, including breakdowns by age, sex, race/ethnicity, and income categories. Use this to access historical insurance data going back to 2008 for market analysis and reporting.

Query Household Pulse Survey Timeseries

Access historical Household Pulse Survey data to analyze trends in household economic conditions, employment, housing, and well-being across different time periods. Use this to understand how economic factors affecting your customer base or market have changed over time.

Query International Database

Access demographic data for 227 countries and regions worldwide, including population statistics, fertility rates, mortality rates, and life expectancy projections from the U.S. Census Bureau's International Database.

Query International Trade Timeseries

Access detailed US import and export statistics organized by commodity, country, port, and time period to analyze trade trends and market opportunities. Solopreneurs use this to research competitive landscapes, identify sourcing opportunities, and track international market conditions affecting their business.

Query Nonemployer Statistics

Access detailed statistics about self-employed businesses and sole proprietorships in specific industries and geographic areas to understand market opportunities and competition.

Query PEP CharAgeGroups

Access detailed population estimates broken down by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin across different geographic areas to understand your target market demographics. This helps solopreneurs and small businesses make data-driven decisions about where to focus their efforts.

Query PEP Components

Retrieves detailed population change components including births, deaths, and migration data for specific geographic areas from the Census Bureau. Use this to analyze demographic trends and understand what's driving population changes in your target markets.

Query PEP Housing Estimates

Retrieve housing unit estimates from the US Census Bureau for specific geographic areas and time periods to understand residential property counts and trends.

Query Population Projections

Retrieve projected population data from the Census Bureau for future years across different demographic segments including age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin. This helps you understand future market composition and plan accordingly.

Query QWI Timeseries Data

Access detailed quarterly employment and earnings data broken down by worker demographics and firm characteristics for specific regions and time periods. Use this to analyze labor market trends and make data-driven workforce decisions.

Query Residential Construction Stats

Access historical housing starts, building permits, construction completions, and units under construction data from the Census Bureau to track residential real estate market trends. This helps you monitor construction activity and housing supply patterns relevant to real estate, construction, or property-related businesses.

Query Residential Sales Data

Retrieve historical residential real estate sales data including prices, volumes, and inventory metrics from the Census Bureau to analyze market trends and seasonal patterns. Use this to access official economic indicators that inform pricing strategies and market forecasting.

Query Surname Data

Look up surname frequency and demographic statistics from U.S. Census data to understand population distribution by family name across the country. This helps you analyze customer bases, target marketing campaigns, or conduct research based on surname patterns and ethnic distributions.

Query TIGERweb Layer

Retrieve geographic boundaries, FIPS codes, and spatial data from Census Bureau's TIGERweb service for mapping and location-based analysis. Use this to access official Census geographic shapes for states, counties, tracts, and blocks.

Query Timeseries Data

Retrieve historical economic and demographic data from the Census Bureau across multiple time periods to track trends and changes over time. This enables you to access datasets like employment indicators, trade statistics, and poverty rates for analysis and reporting.

Query Timeseries International Trade Exports by HS

Access historical U.S. export data organized by product classification (HS codes) to analyze trading patterns, market trends, and commodity performance over specific time periods.

Query Timeseries International Trade Imports by End Use

Access monthly US import statistics organized by product category (foods, industrial supplies, capital goods, automotive, consumer goods) to analyze trade trends and market conditions. This helps you understand how import patterns affect your supply chain and competitive landscape.

Query Timeseries Poverty

Retrieve historical poverty and income statistics by geographic area (states, counties, school districts) from Census Bureau datasets to analyze demographic trends and economic conditions in specific regions.

Query Timeseries QWI State/Area

Access quarterly employment, payroll, and workforce statistics by state or county to analyze labor market trends and hiring patterns. Solopreneurs and small business owners use this to understand local job creation, worker turnover, and economic conditions affecting their industry.