Immigration Resources : Statistics, Law, and Government Information

Directory of state and national resources.

Resources from the State Bar of Texas.

News and links to laws and court cases regarding immigration.

Primary online interface for viewing US Census data, including population, housing, economic, geographic, and governmental data.

Looking to learn about how the ACS is different from the old Decennial Survey? Check out this review from CQ Press staff. This is a chapter from the forthcoming 2nd edition of the Encyclopedia of the U.S. Census (in print and ebook)

The Statistical Abstract of the United States has been published since 1878. It is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other federal agencies and private organizations

From the State Demographer's office.

Oversees lawful immigration to the United States. The agency is a component of the Department of Homeland Security.

Enforces federal laws governing border control, customs, trade and immigration to promote homeland security and public safety.

Responsible for inspecting persons and cargo passing through points of entry and securing the borders.

Key data sets and resources published by the DHS Office of Immigration Statistics

Provides visa and passport services as well as services for overseas citizens

Developed by the U.S. Census Bureau to provide access to accurate and timely demographic measures for populations around the world. The database includes a comprehensive set of indicators.

Detailed information on communications, economic conditions, geography, government, people, military, transportation, & transnational issues for nearly all nations. Maps provided for all nations.

Data from the United Nations. Searchable and browseable by country.

Free and open access to data about development in countries around the globe.

Can read the latest report or look at data, by country, that went into creating the report.

Profiles the history, politics, media, economic conditions, & statistical data for nations.

Provides real and financial sector indicators in daily, monthly, quarterly and annual frequencies for developing and high-income countries; regional and global aggregates, such as industrial production, consumer prices, merchandise trade, exchange rates and equity market data.