Resource Guides: Industry Information: Demographics

Population Projections

GeorgiaData
County estimates for 2020, 2025, 2030, 2040, and 2050. Select "Resources" tab, then "Georgia County Data Tables". Select the "Population Data File". Result is spreadsheet.
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Formerly known as Georgia Statistics System. Though that name is still an option under the "Data" tab, it no longer exists.
Georgia 2030: Population Projections
From Georgia's Office of Planning and Budget. Released Mar. 2010
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For year-by-year projections, request at : https://opb.georgia.gov/population-projections
Georgia Coast 2030
For the 10-county coastal region
Population Projections - Georgia
Links to Excel spreadsheets; projections to 2060 - county and statewide projections by age, race, sex. From the Georgia Governor's Office of Planning and Budget.

Demographics

QuickFacts - can select by state, county, city, town, or zip code. From the Census Bureau.
Georgia QuickFacts - key data for each county, city, zip code. From the Census Bureau.
Data.Census.gov - official Census Bureau site; replaced American FactFinder

Census Business Builder - from the Census Bureau

Factsheet, 2 pages

Flyer, "At a Glance", also 2 pages

Social Explorer - subscription database, with easier interface than official Census website. Library has 1 seat license.

has "demographic profiles" feature - for states, counties, MSAs, places, Zip codes -- with charts and graphs

SimplyAnalytics - subscription database, with intuitive interface...can easily create custom maps. summer 2019 - NEW add-on module: Scarborough Local Insights. Also has consumer information from EASI/Mediamark Research (MRI).. [note: previous name was SimplyMap]

• GeorgiaData - Detailed demographic profiles of counties; county-by-county analysis; city population. County estimates for 2020, 2025, 2030, 2040, and 2050. Select "Resources" tab, then "Georgia County Data Tables". Select the "Population Data File". Result is spreadsheet.

Georgia Statistical Abstract ( HA321.G4 - print offsite, Library Services Center) Many years online at Georgia Government Publications site

Statistical Abstract of the United States - subscription database. Numerous statistics for business use are included in this general collection of statistics (formerly issued annually from the Census Bureau). The issues from 1878 to 2012 are available online, from the Census Bureau.

Statistics Books - from New Strategist. These handy guides are concise and clearly written. Available online, within our Gale Virtual Reference Library database. Titles include:

American Incomes: Demographics of Who Has Money

American Marketplace: Demographics and Spending Patterns

Best Customers: Demographics of Consumer Demand

Household Spending: Who Spends How Much on What

Census and Demographics, 2000-2006

Social Explorer
Commercial database; uses easy interface of old Census website (drill-down). Library has one seat license.
Demographic Profiles
For states or cities. In the search box for a state, can enter city name. In pdf format. For the 2000 Census.
Community Sourcebook of County Demographics
Core statistics for each county - population change (& forecast); # households (& forecast); population composition (median age, age distribution, race); spending potential indices. From ESRI. Material is offsite, Library Service Center (REFERENCE HA203. S65x). Request at Info Desk for an edition to be brought to campus. Library has: 2004; 2006.
Community Sourcebook of ZIP Code Demographics
Uses segmentation - Community Tapestry. Core statistics - population change (& forecast), # households (& forecast); population composition (median age, age distribution, race); spending potential. From ESRI. Located offsite, Library Service Center - (REFERENCE HA203.S65x) - request at Info Desk for an edition to be brought to campus. Library has: 2004; 2006.
Demographics USA. County edition
HF3001 .S26X. Basic demographics. Uses BPI (Buying Power Index) and EBI (Effective Buying Income). Includes population density; # households; population composition; age distribution. From Nielsen Claritas. Editions are offsite, Library Service Center (HF3001 .S26X) Request at Info Desk for an edition to be brought to campus. Library has: 1994, 1998-2002, 2004-08.
Demographics USA. Zip edition
HF3001 .S263. By zip code. Basic demographics. Includes population density (& forecast); # households; population composition; age distribution; median household EBI (Effective Buying Income). From Nielsen Claritas. Editions are offsite, Library Service Center (HF3001 .S263) - request at Info Desk for an edition to be brought to campus. Library has: 1994, 1998-2002, 2004-08.