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American Factfinder

This site provides statistical data on population, housing, economy, geography, etc.

Bureau of Economic Statistics

This is The Bureau of Economic Analysis page.  It reports the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the Gross State Product (GSP), national personal income figures, and more.

Bureau of Justice Statistics

Provides From the Bureau of Justice -- crimes and victims, drugs and crime, firearms and crime, law enforcement, corrections, more.

Census Bureau Map Gallery

Provides samples of past map products designed and made available by the United States Census Bureau.

Census.gov

This site provides statistical data.  It covers areas including, but not limited to, population, economic, geography, etc.  It also provides electronic statistics.

Census Population Clock

It offers accurate counts of US and World population.

Criminal Offender Statistics

Provides information on how many go to prison? What for? How many come back? How many crimes involve guns? Drugs? Statistics from the Justice Department track the war on crime.

CyberAtlas

Formerly CyberAtlas, ClickZ Stats provides trends and statistics.

Demography and Population Studies

Offers leading information to researchers in the field of Demography.

FedStat

This is the gateway to statistics from over 100 US Federal agencies.

Historical Census Browser

This site provides states and counties census information.  It includes tables and data by categories.

Info Nation

This site provides world statistics.  User can search by country, country categories or groupings.

Labor Statistics

This the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  It provides information from CPI - Consumer Price Index. It also includes stats on employment, labor force, job injuries, and many more workforce-related items.

National Center for Education Statistics

Provides Education Statistics at a Glance.  It covers data from several NCES sources including: The Condition of Education, The Digest of  Education Statistics, and Projections of Education Statistics, Indicators of School Crime and Safety, and Youth Indicators.

NationMaster.com

This site provides data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. It offers a compilation of data from sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Bank, World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD.

Polling Report

The site provides polling reports.

Population Reference Bureau

This site provides population information, covering the whole word.  It also provides information on health, environment, etc.

State and County Quick Facts

Provides quick, easy access to facts about people, business and geography.

Statistical Abstract of the United States

This page provides the Statistical Abstracts of the United States - the national data book. 

Statistical Agencies - International

It provides international statistics, with links to each country's government web site.

Statistical Resources on the Web

This site provides several links to statistical resources.  It has a main index, categorized by subject.  It also provides image linking to statistical information.  It covers both local and international statistics.

Statistics on the Web

Provides several links to statistical information on the web.

Transportation Statistics

Provides transportation statistics.