GSU Library Research Guides: Urban Studies: Find Data

Find Statistics

Depending on what you’re looking for, finding datasets can be relatively easy or quite time consuming. This page contains a list of only a very small amount of resources that will help you find datasets. If you cannot find the data that you’re looking for, contact me.

City and Metropolitan Level Data Resources - US Focus

Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
This database provides access to current and historical census data (back to 1790), demographic information, and interactive demographic maps that can be queried and manipulated.
SimplyAnalytics This link opens in a new window
SimplyAnalytics contains over 75,000 data variables covering demographic, historical census data from 1980, real estate, housing, employment, consumer spending, consumer behavior, health data and over 23 million businesses from D&B.
PolicyMap This link opens in a new window
An online data and mapping tool that enables government, commercial, non-profit and academic institutions to access data about communities and markets across the US. Use it for research, market studies, business planning, site selection, grant applications and impact analysis.
ReferenceUSA This link opens in a new window
Provides business and consumer research in a full-service platform that can create market plans, conduct competitive analysis, raise funds, and locate people.

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