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The American Community Survey (ACS) is a program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that regularly gathers information about people and housing for every community in the nation.
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It is the largest household survey administered by the Census Bureau, sent to approximately 295,000 addresses monthly.
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The ACS provides a wide range of important statistics about people and housing for every community in the nation
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, and is used by many public-sector, private-sector, and not-for-profit stakeholders to allocate funding, track shifting demographics, plan for emergencies, and learn about local communities.
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The 2021 data release includes the latest release of new 2017-2021 ACS 5-year estimates, as well as a press kit for 2021 American Community Survey Single Year Estimates.
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Summary
The American Community Survey provides a wide range of important statistics about people and housing for every community in the nation. This survey is the only source of local estimates for most of the more than 40 topics it covers for communities across the nation.
American Community Survey 2017-2021 5-Year Data Release
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Summary
The American Community Survey (ACS) is a demographics survey program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the decennial census, including ancestry, citizenship, educational attainment, income, language proficiency, migration, disability, employment, and housing characteristics. These data are used by many public-sector, private-sector, and not-for-profit stakeholders to allocate funding, track shifting demographics, plan for emergencies, and learn about local communities. Sent to approximately 295,000 addresses monthly (or 3.5 million per year), it is the largest household survey that the Census Bureau administers.
American Community Survey - Wikipedia
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The American Community Survey (ACS) provides a wide range of important statistics about people and housing for every community in the nation. Leading up to the annual release of new datasets, the Census Bureau publishes a schedule, notes about new estimates or new guidance, and technical information about geography and product changes. The 2021 data release includes the latest release of new 2017-2021 ACS 5-year estimates, as well as a press kit for 2021 American Community Survey Single Year Estimates.
American Community Survey Data Releases - Census.gov
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