Statistics: U.S. / State & Local

Good data source for employment information in the U.S. Includes information like the unemployment rate, consumer price index, payroll employment rate, and import/export prices indexes.
NOTE that many federal datasets, websites, and other previously accessible resources are being taken offline to comply with executive orders. Additional information and potential access to archived federal data can be found in this guide.

The United States Government's open data site. Government data is required to be made available in open, machine-readable formats, while continuing to ensure privacy and security.

Provides weekly statistics on selected notifiable diseases in the United States and U.S. territories. Click on Weekly Report then on Current Volume to see the current issues

The standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Data is drawn from both government and private sources. Available from 1879-2012.

An excellent source for United States population and economic data.

From the federal government. All sorts of statistics about Americans, from population to economics to energy.

Population, housing, economic, and geographic data by state, county, city, town, zip code, etc.

Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography