GIS Spatial Data U.S.

This dataset includes 2015, 2014 model-based small area estimates for 27 measures of chronic disease related to unhealthy behaviors (5), health outcomes (13), and use of preventive services (9). Data were provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Population Health, Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch. The project was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) in conjunction with the CDC Foundation.

It includes estimates for the 500 largest US cities and approximately 28,000 census tracts within these cities. These estimates can be used to identify emerging health problems and to inform development and implementation of effective, targeted public health prevention activities.

Downloads to various formats; including CSV, Depending on the download format, the data will need to be joined to spatial data.

Data USA creates visualizations of public US Government data in one place so you don't have to search through multiple data sources.

Crowdsourced list of Geospatial Data sources from GIS Professionals. Curated by the staff at Directions Online Geospatial Magazine.
Various dates, times, scales and formats.
Update schedule: unknown.

Explore Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Large Facilities.

Dataset Search lets you find datasets wherever they’re hosted, whether it’s a publisher's site, a digital library, or an author's personal web page.

"The Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity investigates the ways that laws, policies and practices affect development patterns in U.S. metropolitan regions, with a particular focus on the growing social and economic disparities within these areas."

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Specific metropolitan geographies

Indexed list of Federal Agencies that have spatial data publicly available.
Multiple dates and formats.

Interactive map of the changes to the regions designated as metropolitan by the Institute of Metropolitan Opportunity, University of Minnesota Law School.

Cloud based tools for manipulating publicly available data from NOAA.

The Program on Applied Demographics (PAD) brings skills in demographics, economics, statistics, data gathering and data analysis together to provide a variety of organizations with data, information and advice. PAD works closely with the New York State Department of Labor, the U.S. Census Bureau and other organizations to assist them in their activities

Short demonstration vidoes, recorded webinars and courses for working with Census data in various spatial analysis software.

A comprehensive Census tract-level dataset of children’s outcomes in adulthood using data covering nearly the entire U.S. population. For each tract, an estimate children’s outcomes in adulthood such as earnings distributions and incarceration rates by parental income, race, and gender. These estimates allow us to trace the roots of outcomes such as poverty and incarceration to the neighborhoods in which children grew up.

One-stop search portal for US Census data.

Library of recorded webinars, training resources, how-to videos as well as information on classroom trainings that Census conducts.

The Census Bureau Library is a research library that has the unique role of collecting, preserving, and providing access to information resources produced by the Census Bureau to Census Bureau employees, government agencies, and the public. The core subjects of the Census Bureau Library are: Statistics, Survey Methodology and Sampling, Population Studies, Demography, Geography, Computer Technology, Census Histories, and International Census Data. The Library collects more selectively in a variety of other fields, including Sociology (General), Public Health, Economics, History, Urban Studies, Ethnic Studies, and Management, particularly as they intersect with the U.S. Census. Additionally, the Library collects works that make extensive or innovative use of census-produced data.