Census 2020 & Libraries

Librarians can play a vital role in helping educate the public about the U.S. Census. Here you can find tools to help promote awareness and understanding of the role citizens play in shaping our communities through census participation.

ala libraries' guide to the 2020 census update

Articles & Resources

Census Resources for Libraries

Questionnaire Assistance Guide & Resources (Toolkit)

Making It Count

Next Steps on the Census

Study: More than $1 billion in library funding to be allocated based on Census results.

Kansas Quick Facts

Census Data

Data.census.gov

Data.census.gov is the new platform to access data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census QuickFacts

QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.

U.S. Bureau of the Census

Official United States Bureau of the Census website.

Explore Data

U.S. Bureau of the Census Data overview

Census Academy 

Your Virtual Hub for Learning Data Skills

Census Bureau Library

The Census Bureau Library is a research library that has the unique role of collecting, preserving, and providing access to information resources produced by the Census Bureau to Census Bureau employees, government agencies, and the public.