CMU LibGuides: County Policy Resources: Statistics/Data

Pittsburgh Area Counties Statistics

Pennsylvania County Data book. Washington County
HUNT REF-1 HA607 .W37 P46
1985, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2011
Pennsylvania County Data book. Butler County
HUNT REF-1 HA607 .B87 P46
1985, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011
Pennsylvania County Data book. Westmoreland County
HUNT REF-1 HA607 .W47 P46
1985, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011
Pennsylvania County Data book. Beaver County
HUNT REF-1 HA607 .B4 P46
1985, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011
Pennsylvania County Data book. Allegheny County
HUNT REF-1 A607 .A44 P46
1985, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011
Pennsylvania County Data book. Fayette County
HUNT REF-1 HA607 .F39 P46
1985, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011
Pennsylvania County Data book. Greene County
HUNT REF-1 HA607 .G73 P46
1985, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011

Statistics

Below are some common resources for statistics on counties. If you can't find the statistics you need, don't hesitate to ask for help. See also Municipal Budgetsfor local government financial information.

County and City Data Book
HUNT REF-1 HA202 . A36
1949, 1952, 1956, 1962, 1967, 1972, 1977, 1983, 1988, 1994, 2000
County and City Databook 2000
County and City Databook 2007
FedStats
FedStats provides links to more than 100 statistical agencies of the United States government. The content and web interfaces are maintained by the individual agencies.
Historical Census Browser
1790-1960
Examine state and county topics over time and for individual census years.

Historical Statistics of the United States This link opens in a new window
Access data on social, behavioral, humanistic, and natural sciences including history, economics, government, finance, sociology, demography, education, law, natural resources, climate, religion, international migration, and trade - quantitative facts of American History. ca. 1790-present.
ICPSR This link opens in a new window
Data archive of more than 500,000 files of research in the social sciences.

ICUD: Index to Current Urban Documents
Reports and research generated by local governments, civic organizations, and academic institutions; core of collection deals with budget, architecture and planning.

ProQuest Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window
Thousands of statistical publications on all topics. Recent data is available here; earlier data is on microfiche in Hunt Library. Database Guide
Social Explorer This link opens in a new window
Online research tool designed to provide quick and easy access to current and historical census data and demographic information. The easy-to-use web interface lets users create maps and reports to better illustrate, analyze and understand demography and social change.

State and Local Government Finances
State and County Quick Facts (U. S. Census Bureau)
QuickFacts includes statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with more than 5,000 people
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
United States Census Bureau
Search or browse a variety of census publications and data.
USA Counties
Over 6,600 data items for the United States, States and counties from a variety of sources. Files include data published for 2010 population as well as many other items from the 2010 Census of Population and Housing, the 1990 census, the 1980 census and the 2007, 2002, 1997, and 1992 economic censuses.

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