demographic resources

  • Bureau of Economic Analysis - The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) promotes a better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing the most timely, relevant, and accurate economic accounts data in an objective and cost-effective manner.
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics - The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other federal agencies, state and local governments, business, and labor. The BLS also serves as a statistical resource to the Department of Labor.
  • Data.Gov - This site provides access to the full range of official datasets produced by the federal government. Data.gov is one location for access to the full breadth of federal datasets.
  • Institute for Policy and Social Research - A source of statewide data, the Institute for Policy and Social Research offers custom economic impact studies and regional research.
  • Kansas Labor Market Information - The state’s Labor Market Information Services provides data on the region’s workforce and workplace climate.
  • Kansas Agricultural Statistics - The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts hundreds of surveys every year and prepares reports covering virtually every aspect of U.S. agriculture. A few examples are: production and supplies of food and fiber, prices paid and received by farmers, farm labor and wages, farm finances, chemical use, and changes in the demographics of U.S. producers.
  • U.S. Census Bureau - The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation’s people and its economy.