Freshman English Information Literacy Instructors' Guide

Provides access to South Dakota government offices and information.

Provides access to legislative information from the 104th Congress to the present.

The US Census Bureau is an important source for statistical information about people and life within the United States.

This link takes you to the United States government agency web portal where you can search for information from multiple government agencies.

This resource provides access to the 1944 through 2000 County and City Data Books with information such as population, employment, etc. The paper version is in the reference collection under call number HA 202.A36 2007

Diane Frigge's LibGuide provides access to statistical information published by the Department of Commerce. (This information used to be provided by Stat-USA.)

Is a government web portal providing access to statistics from 10 different government agencies. This is the place to go if you know what agency produces the statistics you want.

This database geographical, demographical, and economic statistics in an easy to use search interface.

The U.S. Census Bureau provides very useful compilation of statistical information about the US including population, employment, birth and death rates, etc in the Statistical Abstracts of the United States. You will have to search for this in the Census Bureau site. The most recent paper editions are in the reference collection under call number HA 202.U54x

The FBI provides consolidated crime reports from across the country on this site. A very useful site for statistics on different types of crime including hate crimes.

This site provides historical census data from 1790-1960 in an online searchable format. Caution! Some of the files can be quite large so check before you print anything.