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Statistics & Demographics

Statistics Sites & Portals | Statistics Databases & Reference

Looking for data, demographics, facts, and figures? Choose from the resources available below or search in the ODU Library Catalog.
For help finding statistics and data, check the ODU Library Subject Guides or ask a librarian for assistance.

Sites and Portals

Start Here for Statistics & Demographics:
American Factfinder (U.S. Census Bureau)	State & County Quick Facts (U.S.C.B.)
CenStats Databases (U.S.C.B.)	State and Metropolitan Area Data (U.S.C.B)
County and City Databook (U.S.C.B.)	Statistical Abstract of the United States (U.S.C.B.)
NationMaster: Nations of the World	USA.Gov Data & Statistics
OFFSTATS (country data)	USA.Gov Statistics - State & Local

Additional Resources:
Association of Religion Data Archives	Quick Reference: Data Maps
Business & Nonprofits: Data & Statistics (USA.gov)	State Health Facts (Kaiser Family Foundation)
	StateMaster - US State Comparisons
Human Development Reports (UNDP)	Statistic Sites on the World Wide Web (U.S. federal agencies)
International Data Base (U.S.C.B.) (country & population data)	Statistical Resources on the Web
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics (Bureau of Justice Statistics)	UN Statistics Division: Demographic & Social Statistics

Databases and Reference E-Books

Databases for Demographics and Statistics:
OhioLINK Electronic Books Center* (click here for sample list of demographics ebooks)	STAT-USA: State of the Nation* (US economy)
	STAT-USA: GLOBUS & NTDB* (trade & market research)

*Library databases restricted to ODU community.

Page last updated: 14 September 2009
Author: Christina L. Bonner, Head, Reference & Instruction Servicess