Using American Fact Finder
"Accessing ACS Data via American Fact Finder" [Power Point]
Practice Exercises
- Exercise 1: Poverty Data for Places
- Exercise 2: Vacancy Rates for Cleveland census tracts
- Exercise 3: Median Income (Downloading data for all zip codes)
The following are Excel Files associated with the exercises. In the exercises you will be downloading the data and creating these files, however, you may also go directly to the Excel files.
- Exercise 1: Poverty Data for Places (ACS 2006)
- Exercise 2: Vacancy data for Cleveland census tracts (Census 2000)
- Exercise 3: Median Income data for zip codes (Census 2000)
- Importing into Excel Tip Sheet
From 2009 Workshop
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American FactFinder
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American Community Survey at the Census Bureau
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