Data Set Characteristics

U.S. Census Demographic Data

  • Annual estimates from 2010 to 2016
  • County population by sex and age and race characteristics
  • 18 Different age aroups

U.S. Census Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE)

  • Annual estimates from 1998 to 2015
  • Poverty estimates provided for 3 different age groups : All Ages, Under 18, and Age 5 to 17
  • Estimates of county population, median household income, and poverty

U.S. Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)

  • Annual estimates from 1990 to 2016
  • Population estimates of the number people who are employed, unemployed, or in the labor force, and an estimate of the unemployment rate.

U.S. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)

  • Quarterly estimates from 1990 to 2015
  • Estimates of Employee Count, Establishment Count, Total Quarterly Wages, Average Weekly Wages.
  • Poverty estimates provided for 3 different age groups : All Ages, Under 18, and Age 5 to 17.