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Federal Data and Statistics
U.S. Census Bureau
The Census Bureau tracks American voter participation and registration by demographic characteristics.
U.S. Government’s Open Data
The federal government’s open data site, which aims to make government more open and accountable.
Federal Election Commission (FEC)
The FEC provides statistics related to campaign financing.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS): Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
This site from the Office of Immigration Statistics includes multiple years of the Yearbook of Immigration Statistics which is a wealth of information about the immigrant population, immigration status, naturalization, and enforcement actions.
Bureau of Transportation (BTS)
Browse databases, surveys, reports and other statistical products created by BTS.
United States Congress
Official source for federal legislative information and includes bills, laws, committee information, committee reports, the Congressional Record, roll call votes and profiles of members of Congress.
New Jersey Data and Statistics
NJ.GOV - Official Site of the State of NJ
Includes links to fast fact about NJ and searchable archive databases for old birth/marriage/death records, land/probate/court records, and military and wartime records. Departments and Agencies page links to NJ government departments and agencies’ websites that have additional data and statistics pertaining to that department or agency. Center for Health Statistics and Informatics page links to current vital events statistics (birth/marriage/death), violent death reporting, and COVID-19 death data.
New Jersey Department of Health's State Health Assessment Data (NJSHAD)
System provides access to public health datasets, statistics, and information on the health status of New Jerseyans.
New Jersey State Library (NJSL)
The State Library maintains an extensive collection of official New Jersey publications and links to many NJ specific resources like NJ Laws and state databases.
Morris County Data and Statistics
Collection of county specific data and statistics including population, housing, income, education, employment, municipal profiles, and area and zoning.
NJ Counts
NJCounts is the annual Point-in-Time Count of individuals and families experiencing homelessness in New Jersey. Reports are broken down into both counties and state.
NJ School Performance Report
Data from NJ schools which can be search by school, district, or state.
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Bureau of GIS
Discover and explore web maps and mapping applications that are associated with environmental interests and concerns in New Jersey and export (download) GIS data that you may use in your own analysis.
New Jersey Databank
Developed in the belief that data driven policy making is the key to the advancement of people, the quality of community life and the sustainability of our shared environment. You will need to create an account, but it is free.
Criminal Justice Data and Statistics
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Virtual Library
Established in 1972, the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a federally funded resource offering justice and drug-related information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.
National Institute of Corrections (NIC)
NIC makes available state-by-state profiles that include state and some local statistics on the prison and jail system, incarcerations, probation, parole, cost of incarceration, and crime.
U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics
A central access point for statistics related to crime, corrections, law enforcement, criminal justice expenditures and employment, and victims.
Economy Data and Statistics
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
A large body of current statistical evidence on topics such as inflation, unemployment, employment, future job creation projections, pay and benefits, workplace injuries, and international labor statistics.
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Provides statistics based on the national income and product (i.e., macroeconomic) accounts. Topics include gross domestic product imports and exports, corporate profits, personal income, savings, and government receipts and expenditures. Statistics are available at the national and regional level, with GDP available by state and metropolitan area.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA’s Agricultural Research Service provides statistics on crop production, animal products, market conditions, food safety, nutrition, and farm populations.
U.S. Department of the Treasury
This site provides summary statistics for various bond rates, and monthly updates on key economic indicators.
U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax-Stats
The IRS publishes summaries of data taken from personal and corporate tax forms, as well as information for nonprofit and charitable organizations.
Education Data and Statistics
Energy and Environment Data and Statistics
National Centers for Environmental Information
NOAA’s former three data centers—the National Climatic Data Center, the National Geophysical Data Center, and the National Oceanographic Data Center, which includes the National Coastal Data Development Center—have merged into the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI).
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Climatic Data Center
The NOAA Climatic Data Center allows download for detailed climate data for US and international locations for annual, monthly, daily, and in some cases hourly intervals.
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Provides data at the national and state level related to energy consumption, production, marketing, distribution, efficiency, expenditures, and environmental characteristics.
Health Data and Statistics
National Political Science Organizations
