US Government open datasets

Visualization of U.S. public datasets

Generate census fact sheets on demographics by city, state, county, or zip code. Potential info includes: educational attainment, income level, gender, race, and ethnicity.

From the U.S. Census Bureau.

Compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school.

Data on uses of internet, cellphones, smartphones, and social media.

Data examines long-term trends in political values, U.S. views on policy issues and priorities and political knowledge and news interest.

The FBI compiles the volume and rate of violent and property crime offenses for the nation and by state. You can also retrieve numbers for higher education institutions.

Statistical data at the national level on a variety of illnesses and diseases, from arthritis to obesity and everything in between.

Health data on social services, community health, mental health, substance abuse, environmental health, medical devices, Medicare & Medicaid. Data is collected and supplied from agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as well as state partners. From the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

Based on interviews with more than 35,000 American adults, this extensive survey by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life details the religious makeup, religious beliefs and practices as well as social and political attitudes of the American public.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.

Handbook with detailed information about hundreds of occupations. Find:
- Descriptions of specific jobs
- Projected job growth rate for specific jobs
- Salary expectations for specific jobs
- Educational requirements of specific jobs

Database of economic data time series from national, international, public, and private sources.Combines data with a mix of tools that help the user understand, interact with, and display the data. FRED is created and maintained by the Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

World Bank data of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized international sources.

Downloadable datasets from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).