The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.

Find data about the U.S., such as maps and population, demographic, and economic data.

Data from the World Bank Group on a variety of topics, including agriculture, education, environment, health, industry, poverty, rural and urban development, and much more.

The Population Reference Bureau informs people around the world about population, health, and the environment.

Links to regional socioeconomic data sources.

Statistical tables of demographic, and socio-economic data for all countries of the world from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Government statistical agencies from around the world. Scroll down to see lists.

The Scorecard explores how well residents are faring in the 50 states and the District of Columbia and assesses state policies that are helping residents build and protect assets across five issue areas: Financial Assets & Income, Businesses & Jobs, Housing & Homeownership, Health Care and Education.

Access current and historical demographic data, create reports and download data in convenient formats quickly and easily.

Demographic snapshots of states and counties in the United States.

Contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.

The UNESCO Statistical Yearbook is a collection of international data in the fields of education, science and technology, culture and communication.