Hispanic Community Data
- American Community Survey (ACS) This link opens in a new windowNationwide survey that provides data users with timely demographic, housing, social, and economic data that can be compared across states, communities, and population groups. Provides annual estimates for all states, as well as for all cities, counties, metropolitan areas, and population groups.
- Pew Hispanic CenterThe Pew Hispanic Center makes the datasets from each of its surveys available to researchers free of charge. The Center also compiles data on the Latino population and electorate, and its demographic characteristics and geographic distribution.
- Resource Center for Immigrant and Minority Data This link opens in a new windowThe Resource Center for Minority Data (RCMD) provides data resources for the comparative analysis of issues affecting racial and ethnic minority populations in the United States.
- U. S. Immigration Trends - Migration Policy InstituteThe Migration Policy Institute (MPI), an independent, nonpartisan think tank in Washington, DC provides analysis and evaluation of migration and refugee policies at local, national, and international levels. Their page on U.S. immigration includes tables and graphs of a number of relevant characteristics.
- Hispanic Population of the United StatesExtensive information from the Census and American Community Survey including tables, data, population estimates and projections, and current and historical reports.
Population Statistics
- Statistical Abstracts of the United States This link opens in a new windowThe Statistical Abstract of the United States, published from 1878 to 2012, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. It includes religion data such as religious identification, religious bodies, church membership and attendance.
- Race and Ethnicity in the United States: 2010 Census and 2020 CensusAn interactive data visualization to identify trends for the nation, state, and county.
- Household Income by Race and Hispanic Origin: 2005–2009 and 2015–2019This brief uses the 2005-2009 and 2015-2019 American Community Surveys (ACS) 5-year estimates to report changes in median household income by race and Hispanic origin. December 10, 2020
Data on Specialized Topics
- American Identity and Representation Survey - 2012This survey investigates whether having psychological connections to particular groups (ex: racial, ethnic, and national origin groups) and perceptions of discrimination lead to alienation from the structure and operation of representative democracy in the United States. The survey includes oversamples of Black, Latino, and Asian respondents and includes demographic information such as age, race/ethnicity, gender, education, employment status, marital status, religion, household size and income.
- Collaborative Multi-racial Post-election Survey (CMPS), 2012The 2012 Collaborative Multi-racial Post-election Survey (CMPS) was a national survey of registered voters from three groups: White non-Hispanic adults, Black non-Hispanic adults, and English and Spanish speaking Hispanic adults. The survey was conducted between November 16, 2012 and November 26, 2012 in both English and Spanish, and examined individual's experiences with voting and attitudes about social and economic issues prominent in the 2012 election.
- GenForward SurveyThe GenForward Survey project is a nationally representative survey of over 4,000 young adults that over samples African Americans, Asian Americans, and Latinx Americans under 40. Datasets can be searched by topic.
- The National Congregations Study This link opens in a new windowThe National Congregations Study surveys a representative sample of America's churches, synagogues, mosques and other local places of worship. Initiated in 1998, and repeated in 2006 and 2012, the NCS is based on in-depth interviews of congregational leaders. The study documents information about worship, programs, staffing, and other characteristics of American congregations. Wave IV of the NCS will happen in 2018.
- Pew Research Center - Religion & Public Life This link opens in a new windowThe Pew Research Center seek to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs in the U.S. and around the world. Through public opinion surveys, demographic studies and other social science research, they examine the religious composition of countries, the influence of religion on politics, the extent of government and social restrictions on religion, and views on abortion, same-sex marriage, stem cell research and many other topics. Their U.S. Religious Landscape Survey is a benchmark for understanding religion in the United States. The Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures research analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world.
- Religion, Values, and Immigration Reform Survey - National SampleThe Religion, Values, and Immigration Reform Survey addressed respondents' views on immigration reform in America.