Census 2000 and earlier censuses
American FactFinder (AFF) - comprehensive database presenting Census 2000 data in tables, datasets, and maps. For data not on AFF and other Census Bureau information go to Gateway to Census 2000 or to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Census data for Minnesota may also be found on Datanet or on the pages of the Minnesota State Demography Center.
Minnesota Profiles - Demographic profiles for Minnesota state, counties, townships, cities, metropolitan statistical areas, American Indian reservations, and cities, and 106th Congressional districts.
Demographic Trends in the Twentieth Century: U.S. Census Special Report (2002) - data drawn from an analysis of 11 censuses conducted between 1900 and 2000 and that show changes over time on population, housing and household data for the nation, regions, and states.
Reference Information- background information; short and long forms, data by individual releases; race categories, and more
Quick facts on: United States, Minnesota, Wisconsin
1990 Census data can be found on CD-ROMs (with go-extract features) on the stand-alone computers (EDD) in the UMD Library Reference Area and in paper on the third floor under the call number HA201 1990. 1990 Census data for Minnesota can be found on Datanet.
1980 Census data is available in paper only with the call number HA 201 1980 on the library third floor.
1970 Census data is available in paper only with the call number HA 201 1970 on the library third floor.
Basic data from censuses 1790 through 1960 are available on the web in the United States Historical Census Browser sponsored by ICPSR.
Census data from 1940 - 1980 is available in paper on the 3rd floor of the UMD Library with the following call numbers:
- 1980 - HA 201 1980
- 1970 - HA 201 1970
- 1960 - HA 201 1960
- 1950 - HA 201 1950
- 1940 - HA 201 1940
For more information on how to find census data, contact:
Jodi Carlson,Government Documents Librarian
UMD Library L274
Phone: 218.726.7880
Email: jlcarlso@d.umn.edu
Modified August 2006
