Data Collection
USA Counties
USA counties has over 6,600 data items for the United States, States and counties from a variety of sources.
U.S. Legal Permanent Residents: 2011
Numbers of US permanent residents in 2011.
The World: 2000 Political Typology (Freedom House)
A world map which details the state of religious freedom in each country.
U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2010 Guide to State and Local Census Geography
US Census Bureau's 2010 guide to state census geography which includes history of each state.
7 Billion Actions
Interactive map displaying info on world population for 2011 and beyond.
The Black Population: 2010 Census
Changes in the black population according to the 2010 census.
The White Population: 2010 Census
Changes in the white population according to the 2010 census.
Current Population Survey Data on the Foreign-Born Population
Statistics for foreign born in the United States.
The Foreign Born From Latin America and the Caribbean: 2010
Statistics for foreign born from Latin America and the Caribbean.
Child Poverty Up in 38 States in Past Decade
Child poverty has risen in 38 states in the past decade.
Census tracks 20 years of sweeping change
Demographics have changed in the United States.
Wealth Gaps Rise to Record Highs Between Whites, Blacks, Hispanics
The median wealth of whites is twenty times that of blacks and eighteen times that of Hispanics.
The State of Metropolitan America: Suburbs and the 2010 Census
Research compiled by Brookings about physical and demographic changes in US metro areas.
Religious Affiliation in Canada
This research is about religious affiliation in Canada.
Muslim Population Growth
This Pew Forum research project is about the world’s growing Muslim population. It includes data on the growth of Islam in North America.
Survey of Pentecostals
This is a Pew Forum report on the growth of Pentecostalism in 10 countries, including the United States. This includes data on the growth of other religions in the United States.
Largest Religious Groups in the United States
Adherents.com has links to surveys and other data listing the largest religious groups in the United States.
American Religious Identification Survey
Religious identification among American adults; survey conducted by The City University of New York.
Global Survey of Evangelical Protestant Leaders
This survey of Protestant leaders has information that can help North American church planters better understand their own contexts.
% of Evangelical Protestants in North America
Published by the Association of Religious Data Archives.
Population Shift Swells Southern and Western Cities
Wall Street Journal article about cities growing in the South and West in the United States.
Growing Global Muslim Population
By 2030 the global Muslim population will grow to 2.2 billion people.
The Rise of New Immigrant Gateways
A new article on the foreign born living in cities.
America's Diverse Future: Initial Glimpses at the U.S. Child Population from the 2010 Census
According to census data new minority populations are growing faster than any other population segment in the United States.
Hispanics Account for More Than Half of Nation's Growth in Past Decade
Fifty million Latinos in 2010.
Estimates of the Unauthorized Immigrant Population Residing in the United States: January 2010
Unauthorized immigrant numbers for January 2010.
US Legal Permanent Residents: 2010
Legal permanent residents for 2010.
US Muslim Population
By 2030 Muslims will be 1.3% of the American population. This includes a chart indicating where they are immigrating from.
US Migration Flows
Interactive map with data as late as 2007 and as early at 1975.
Where Americans are Moving
Interactive map indicating where Americans are moving to.
Pew Hispanic Center - How Many Hispanics?
Report on Hispanic populations comparing latest census counts with census estimates.
US Census Bureau Population Estimates
Preliminary estimates of the total population for counties for April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2010.
Pew Hispanic Center
Report on Hispanic populations by state based on census data.
Estimates of the Unauthorized Immigrant Population Residing in the United States: January 2010
Report on unauthorized immigrant population based on census data.
Mapping America; Every City, Every Block
An interactive map produced by The New York Times based on census data.
US Census Bureau American Community Survey
This is a study that was conducted by the US Census Bureau between 2005-2009 about American communities. It includes information about number of foreign born residents, average number of hours worked per week, etc.
Estimates of the Legal Permanent Resident Population in 2009
A .pdf file produced by the Department of Homeland Security documenting legal permanent resident statistics for 2009.
2009 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
A .pdf file produced by the Department of Homeland Security documenting immigration statistics.
Characteristics of Persons Naturalizing in the United States Between 1980 and 2008
A .pdf file produced by the US Census Bureau.
Change in Cohabiting Couples in the United States from 2009 to 2010
A large .pdf file produced by the US Census Bureau.
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Levels in the United States in 2009
A large .pdf file produced by the US Census Bureau.
World Values Survey
The World Values Survey is a survey of cultural change all over the globe.
Do Americans Change Faiths?
New research by the Barna Group.
State of Metro America
Demographic and social trends from Metro America.
State of Metropolitan America Interactive Map
Interactive map with statistics about population growth in US metro areas.
Alan Berube, Audrey Singer and William Frey Comment on the State of Metropolitan America
Video clips about demographics and social trends in metro America.
Pew Hispanic Center Country of Origins Profile
Data about the largest Hispanic groups in the US.
LifeWay Research finds outreach to first-generation immigrants succeeding, needs improvements
This research shows that much work is being done amongst first generation immigrants in the US, but there is much work still to be done.
Naturalizations in the United States: 2009 - PDF File
Naturalization stats for 2009.
Yearbook of Immigration Statistics: 2009
Homeland Security stats on immigration for 2009.
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