Statistics Websites
American FactFinder - Provides users with the capability to browse, search, and map data from many Census Bureau sources. Can be used to select data tabulations and maps from the data sets available in the system. Choose the desired statistical profiles and create a map.
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Source for economic and inflation data. Includes an online version of the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Consumer Price Indexes - Data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Includes recent releases and data going back to 1913. Also provides an inflation calculator. For another inflation calculator, allowing a comparison of past and current year values, see "What is a Dollar Worth" from the MSP Federal Reserve Bank.
FedStats - Statistical information from more than 70 government agencies organized in a subject-based A-Z Index.
How Much Is That Worth Today? - Compares the purchasing power of money in the United States economy from 1789 to 2006. It allows you to make the computation between any two years you choose for any amount of money you may choose.
Immigration Statistics Yearbook - A compendium of tables listing just about any immigration related statistic you may need. It covers temporary and permanent immigrants, refugees and law enforcement actions.
Infonation - Statistical Information on members of the United Nations.
Library Research Service - Market-driven public-private partnership that generates research and statistics to inform decision-making in library and information management.
National Center for Education Statistics - The National Center for Education Statistics brings together data from several NCES sources including: The Condition of Education, The Digest of Education Statistics, and Projections of Education Statistics. Includes text, graphs and numerous tables.
NationMaster - Compiles statistical data for countries roughout the world and presents them so that they can be easily compared through graphs, maps and lists.
Population Reference Bureau DataFinder - Contains data on 95 demographic variables for more than 220 countries, 28 world regions and sub-regions, the world as a whole, the United States as a whole, and the U.S. states.
U.S. State Fact Sheets - Provides basic statistics for each state from the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Most of it deals with agriculture but there is also some data provided on population and rates of poverty and employment.
ZipSkinny.com - Easy way to find demographic information for individual zip codes and compare them with other zip code areas, as well as state and national averages. The numbers are taken from U.S. Census information.