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American Factfinder -From this page you can find data for any geographic entity (city, state, national).
Kentucky: 2000 Data Profiles
Zip Code Data - To get to the zip code data, click on the down arrow next to "Select a Geography Type". The 5-Digit Zip Code Tabulation Area will be the last item in the list. Then click on the down arrow next to "Select a 3 Digit Zip Code Tabulation Area".

United States Historical Census Data Browser - Search the United States Census for different variables from 1790-1960. This is from the University of Virginia.
Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts - From the Census Bureau.
Statistical Abstracts 1878-2007 - From the Census Bureau. 1878 was the first Statistical Abstract. In PDF Format.

United Nations Demographic Yearbook - Demographics are available for capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants.
United Nations Statistics Division - Social Indicators - "Social indicators covering a wide range of subject-matter fields are compiled by the Statistics Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, from many national and international sources in the global statistical system."
International Statistical Data - Prepared by the Census Bureau, this is a list of statistical agencies for over 50 countries of the world. The language of the site is indicated on the list.

Kentucky County Profiles
Kentucky State Data Center
Kentucky QuickLinks - All 2000 Census data for Kentucky in one place.
Kentucky Kids Count -"KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. By providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being, KIDS COUNT seeks to enrich local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children."
American Community Survey for Kentucky - The American Community Survey will be done every year.
Neighborhood Demographics - "Demographic profiles in Adobe PDF format for 24 Louisville Neighborhoods. The 20-page profiles contain detailed information on education, income, poverty, housing, and other demographics. The neighborhood boundaries were derived from 1990 Census Tract geography. The data source is the 2000 Census Summary File 3 (SF3)."

United States Census Bureau
Statistical Abstract - "The 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 Historical Census Data Browser - Search the United States Census for different variables from 1790-1960. This is from the University of Virginia.
Selected Historical Decennial Census Population and Housing Counts
DataPlace - "DataPlace aims to be your one-stop source for housing and demographic data about your community, your region, and the nation. The site not only assembles a variety of data sets from multiple sources, but it also provides tools and guides to assist you in analyzing, interpreting, and applying the data so you can make more informed decisions. DataPlace is a KnowledgePlex® initiative sponsored by the Fannie Mae Foundation. KnowledgePlex® is an online resource serving affordable housing and community development professionals."

Last Updated: 03/06/2008