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Library Research Guide for Statistical Resources: http://library.laguardia.edu/webguide/statistics/

Statistical Abstract of the United States
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. This publication was discontinued in 2012. You can find the most current information by consulting the source cited in the Statistical Abstract. A librarian can help you find it.
American FactFinder (Census)
From the U.S. Census Bureau, American Fact Finder is a quick way to find demographic information about a community. Search by state, county, city, zip code and census tract. Information includes population, economic, social, and housing characteristics.
In the QuickStart, try searching for a term like "housing" and the location in which you are interested (e.g., Horry County, Loris...)
Census Homepage
Home page for the U.S. Census Bureau. Links to all data areas from this page. Use the menu bar (People, Business, Geography, etc.) to find your topic or use the search box.
County and City Databook 2007 (Census Bureau)
Provides statistical information for all U.S. counties, cities with 25,000+ inhabitants and places with 2,500+ inhabitants. Also includes state-level data.
ChildStats.gov
Annual updates on the well-being of children and families in the United States across a range of domains. Click on Publications or Data Sources for key resources.