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The following list of statistical links was compiled for local government applications.

For latest local Census 2000 information See:
Citizens Research Council
Online Almanac
The Almanac is packed with information on Detroit taxes, spending, population, economic data, and interstate comparisons. Drawn from numerous sources, the facts are presented in useful formats
City Kids Count  Title changes to Right Start for America's Newborns.  A decade of city and state trends 1990-2000
Community Demographic Profiles (Detroit) Community and Sub Community population characteristics from the 1990 U.S. Census and 1998 projections from the Community Health Institute.
Consolidated Federal Funds Report
The CFFR is a presentation of Federal Government expenditures or obligations for all states, counties and subcounty areas of the U.S.
County and City Data Book
Online 2000 edition now available. Includes Rankings of large cities in various categories.
County Business Patterns Provides annual detailed geographic, industry, and other information for U.S. business esta'blishments.
Crime Statistics Includes figures from Bureau of Justice, Census and each individual state.
Detroit Health Dept. Data Book Vital and health statistics by cluster area for 1999.
Detroit Miscellaneous Statistics Scroll to bottom of page. 2004 published CAFR then p.174
Fedstats
Links to statistics and information from more than 70 agencies in the U.S. Federal Government as well as links to several international statistical agencies.
Geographic Profiles of Employment and Unemployment
Annual data on the labor force, employment, and unemployment in States and sub-State areas.
Bureau of Labor Statistics The principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics -- includes employment and income figures.
MEL Statistics and Demographics Michigan Electronic Library's links to a broad array of state, national, and international statistical sources. See especially the Michigan links.
   
Michigan Employment Statistics Michigan Department of Career Development, Employment Service Agency, Labor Market Information. Click the "Publications" tab for Annual Planning Reports for counties and cities.
Michigan Dept of Community Health Statistics Vital statistics information includes: Mortality, Infant Mortality, Natality, Nursing Facility Care, Cancer, Population Trends, Preventable Hospitalizations and Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- including Detroit and Wayne County
Michigan Census and Statistical Data (Formerly a function of the Michigan Information Center which was split into two different areas--the second one being the Center For Geographic Information) 
Michigan Prevailing Wage Rates For state funded projects
Michigan Traffic Crash Facts For County/Communities Scroll down to table with county names then click on the county for both county and community statistics
Mortality Statistics (NCHS) Shows all leading causes of death by race and sex for small U.S. geographic areas
Police Department Crime Statistics  
Price Indexes

Consumer Price indexes for Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint CMSA
SEMCOG Community Profiles Each profile displays current and future estimates of population, census data from 2000 and 1990, vital statistics, residential development, employment forecasts, and current land use
State and County QuickFacts Provides frequently requested Census Bureau information at the national, state and county level.
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Data from more than 100 sources about all aspects of criminal justice in the United States, which are displayed in over 600 tables
Statistical Abstract of the United States The standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Statistical Resources on the WEB Comprehensive statistics site provided by University of Michigan Government Documents Center
USA Counties Demographic, economic, and governmental information spanning several years and sources for county comparisons and profiles.
U.S. Bureau of the Census Official source for most population and demographic breakdowns.
U.S. Congressional Fast Facts Contains district maps as well as district demographics
U.S. Poverty Statistics See especially "Small Area Estimates" for State, County, and School District figures.
U.S. Bureau of Transportation TranStats  Intermodal Transportation Database
U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics Includes TRIS Online (Transportation Research Information Services) and other transportation databases.
Uniform Crime Reports 1995 - 2001.
Uniform Crime Reports -- Michigan Criminal statistics in Michigan (1997-2003) can be retrieved by the geographical areas defined by State, County or by Jurisdiction. Within these geographical areas the statistics are further broken down by crime, age, race and sex.
Wage Information Detroit Metro area wage estimates for various occupations.
Wayne County Census Tract Data 2000 Includes total population and racial counts for each census tract in Wayne County. Requires  Excel for spreadsheet
Wayne County Economic Development Includes Maps, Community Profiles with basic demographic information about Wayne County municipalities, and a link to more detail in the Information Guide (PDF format).
Wayne State Univ. Center for Urban Studies-Census See "Census Search" then "Primary Geography" for latest Detroit area Census reports.
Zip Code Demographics This site has some basic demographics and is easy to use.  For more complex figures see the Census Bureau's Zip Code Statistics.
   
   

 

 

 

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