Reporting on Ethnic Communities: Data for Specific Communities

Library of Congress: Immigrant Images

Demographic Data

There are a number of Census Information Centers across the U.S., collaborative efforts between organizations and the Census Bureau to provide targeted census data. These particularly aim to provide data about, for, and to underrepresented groups. Below are some specific local centers--some provide ready-made reports online, some provide information upon request.

African-American NYC Census Profiles

Medgar Evars College CIC

For details, call (718) 512-8636 or e-mail: DBpolicy@mec.cuny.edu

Arab-American Institute CIC

State Profiles (based on ACS data)

Asian-American Foundation: NYC Ethnic Profiles from Census data

NiLP Library (reports on various topics)