This valuable resource provides the most complete source of comprehensive and useful information about the nation's individual states, metropolitan and micropolitan areas, and their component counties. This edition features the latest information on population, health coverage, crime rates, income and housing, employment, and much more.
The State and Metropolitan Area Data Book is the continuation of the U.S. Census Bureau's discontinued publication. It is a convenient summary of statistics on the social and economic structure of the states, metropolitan areas, and micropolitan areas in the United States. It is designed to serve as a statistical reference and guide to other data publications and sources.
This new edition features more than 1,500 data items from a variety of sources. It covers many key topical areas including population, birth and death rates, health coverage, school enrollment, crime rates, income and housing, employment, transportation, and government.
The metropolitan area information is based on the latest set of definitions of metropolitan and micropolitan areas including:
·a complete listing and data for all states, metropolitan areas, including micropolitan areas, and their component counties
·expanded vital statistics, communication, and criminal justice data
·data on migration and commuting habits
·American Community Survey 1- and 3-year estimates
·data on health insurance and housing and finance matters
·accurate and helpful citations to allow the user to directly consult the source
·source notes and explanations
·a guide to state statistical abstracts and state information
Economic development officials, regional planners, urban researchers, college students, and data users can easily see the trends and changes affecting the nation today.
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This valuable resource provides the most complete source of comprehensive and useful information about the nations individual states, metropolitan and micropolitan areas, and their component counties. This edition features the latest information on population, health coverage, crime rates, income and housing, employment, and much more.
Contents
Preface
Major Federal Data Contacts
PART ASTATES
Table A1 Area and Population
Table A2. Population by Age Group and Sex
Table A3. Population, by Race and Hispanic Origin
Table A4. Population by Residence
Table A5. Households
Table A6. Marital Status,
Table A7. Residence One Year Ago, People Obtaining Legal Permanent Resident
Status, and Language Spoken at Home, Selected Years
Table A8. Place of Birth,
Table A9. Live Births and Birth Rates
Table A10. Births and Birth Rates, by Race and Hispanic Origin and Fertility
Rate,
Table A11. Deaths and Death Rates, by Race and Hispanic Origin
Table A12. AgeAdjusted Death Rates, by Cause,
Table A13. Marriages and Divorces
Table A14. Health Care Services, Physicians, and Nurses
Table A15. Employment in Health Care Occupations and Type of Health
Insurance
Table A16. Health Indicators: Health Risks
Table A17. Health Indicators: Health Conditions and Preventive Measures
Table A18. People With and Without Health Insurance Coverage
Table A19. Public and Private School Fall Enrollment
Table A20 Public Elementary and Secondary SchoolsFinances and Teachers
Table A21. Public High School Graduates and Educational Attainment
Table A22. Institutions of Higher Education
Table A23. Violent Crimes and Crime Rates
Table A24. Property Crimes and Crime Rates
Table A25. Juvenile Arrests, Child Abuse Cases, and Correctional Population
Table A26. State and Local Justice Employment and Expenditures,
Table A27. Civilian Labor Force and Employment
Table A28. Civilian Labor Force and Unemployment
Table A29. Employed Civilians, by Occupation, May,
Table A30. Private Industry Employment and Wages,
Table A31. Average Annual Employment by Industry and Wages
Table A32. Union Membership
Table A33. Median Income of Households in InflationAdjusted Dollars and
Distribution by Income Level,
Table A34. Family Income and Families and Individuals Below Poverty:
Table A35. HousingUnits and Characteristics:
Table A36. Owner and RenterOccupied UnitsValue and Gross Rent,
Table A37. Home Ownership and Vacancy Rates
Table A38. Cost of Living IndicatorsHousing, Public University, Energy
Expenditures, and Motor Fuels Taxes
Table A39. Personal Income by State
Table A40. Personal Income per Capita
Table A41. Earnings by Industry,
Table A42. Gross Domestic Product per State
Table A43. Science and Engineering Indicators
Table A44 Employment Establishment Changes by Firm Size and State,
Table A45. Employer Firms and Nonemployer Establishments
Table A46. Private Nonfarm Establishments, Employment, and Payroll
Table A47. Foreign Direct Investment in the United States and U.S. Exports
Table A48. Farms and Farm Earnings
Table A49. Farm Finances and Income
Table A50. Farm Income and Wealth Statistics
Table A51. Natural Resource Industries and Minerals
Table A52. Agricultural Census
Table A53. Utilities
Table A54. Energy Consumption
Table A55. Energy Expenditures
Table A56. Construction
Table A57 Manufactures
Table A58. Manufactures Summary and ExportRelated Shipments and Employment
Table A59. Major Manufacturing Sectors,
Table A60. Information Industries
Table A61. Wholesale and Retail Trade
Table A62. Retail Trade Earnings,
Table A63. Transportation and Commuting
Table A64. Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Registrations, Bridges, and Drivers
Licenses
Table A65. Traffic Fatalities and Seat Belt Use
Table A66. Communications
Table A67. Financial Activities
Table A68. Professional and Business Services and Education and Health
Services
Table A69 LeisureandHospitalityServices
Table A70 Travel and Tourism Indicators
Table A71 Government
Table A72. State Government Employment and Finances
Table A73. State Government Tax Collections:
Table A74. Federal Government
Table A75. Federal Individual Income Tax Returns and Federal Real Estate
Table A76. Social Security, Food Stamps, and School Lunch Programs
Table A77. Social Insurance Programs and Workers' Compensation
Table A78. Government Transfer Payments to Individuals
Table A79. Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Program
Table A80. Department of Defense and Veterans
Table A81. Elections
Table A82 Composition of Congress and Public Officials
PART BMETROPOLITAN AREAS
Table B1. Metropolitan Areas Area and Population
Table B2. Metropolitan Areas Components of Population Change
Table B3. Metropolitan Areas Population by Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin
Table B4. Metropolitan AreasMigration and Commuting,
Table B5. Metropolitan AreasPopulation and Household Characteristics,
Table B6. Metropolitan Areas Enrollment, Teachers, and Educational
Attainment
Table B7. Metropolitan AreasMedian Income, Household Income Distribution,
and Poverty Status:
Table B8. Metropolitan Areas Health Insurance, Medicare, Social Security
and SSI
Table B9. Metropolitan AreasHousing Units and Building Permits
Table B10. Metropolitan AreasHousing Units:
Table B11. Metropolitan Ares Personal Income and Earnings by Place of Work
Table B12. Metropolitan AreasEmployees and Earnings by Selected Major
Industries:
Table B13. Metropolitan Areas Civilian Labor Force
Table B14. Metropolitan Areas Banking, Government Employment, and Private
Business Establishments and Employment
PART CMetropolitan Areas With Component Counties(Metropolitan Counties)
Table C1. Metropolitan Areas with Component CountiesPopulation and
Population Characteristics
Table C2. Metropolitan Areas with Component CountiesPopulation
Characteristics and Housing Units
Table C3. Metropolitan Areas With Component CountiesPersonal Income and
Earnings by Industry
Table C4. Metropolitan Areas with Component CountiesLabor Force and Private
Business Establishments and Employment
PART DMICROPOLITAN AREAS
Table D1. Population and Personal Income
Appendixes
A Source Notes and Explanations
B Limitations of the Data and Methodology
C Geographic Concepts
D Guide to State Statistical Abstracts and State Information
Shana Hertz Hattis has worked as an editor and writer for over a decade. Her work has spanned the fields of hospitality, health, business, and popular culture. She earned her bachelors degree in journalism and masters degree in education degrees from Northwestern University. Hattiss other titles for Bernan include Housing Statistics of the United States, Vital Statistics of the United States: Births, Life Expectancy, Deaths, and Selected Health Data, and State Profiles: The Population and Economy of Each U.S. State.