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Census dataset query

Query any Census Data API dataset by path. Needs dataset and get. Served by US Census Bureau.

Inputs

2 required
Dataset
Dataset path after /data/, e.g. '2020/dec/pl' or 'timeseries/poverty/saipe'Required · dataset
Get
Comma-separated variables (max 50), e.g. 'NAME,B19013_001E', or a whole table 'group(B19013)'Required · get
For
Geography to return, e.g. 'state:06', 'county:*', 'zip code tabulation area:94103' or 'us:1'Optional · for
In
Parent geography filter, e.g. 'state:06' or 'state:06 county:037'Optional · in
Time
Time filter for timeseries datasets, e.g. '2022' or 'from 2019 to 2022'Optional · time

Pricing

Price
Free, no charge per call
Billing
No charge per call. A workspace is still needed so your agent can call it.
License
Public domain (U.S. Government work); Census Data API Terms of Service
Attribution
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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