Statistics

Provides population counts and population by age and race for U.S. states, counties, cities of 25,000 or more and places of 2,500 or more. Some of the subjects covered include: crime, education, health, households, housing, employment, income, poverty, and vital statistics.

FedStats (Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy)

http://www.fedstats.gov/

Access to statistics and information produced by more than 100 U.S. agencies.

The Green Book: Overview of Entitlement Programs

http://aspe.hhs.gov/2000gb/index.htm

Background material and statistics on entitlement programs: Social Securtiy, Medicare, unemployment compensation, aid to families with dependent children, child support enforcement, child welfare, etc.

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/

Oregon Fact Sheet

http://www.ers.usda.gov/StateFacts/OR.htm

The Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture provides data for Oregon, including population, per-capita income, earnings per job, poverty, unemployment, etc.

STAT-USA

http://www.stat-usa.gov/

Includes the National Trade Data Bank (NTDB), the Economic Bulletin Board, and links to many sources of domestic economic information.

Statistical Abstract of the United States

http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/

Older versions can be found at:

http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract-1995_2000.html