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National Historical Geographic Information System

Alternate Titles(s): NHGIS

UID: 55

Description
The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) provides easy access to summary tables and time series of population, housing, agriculture, and economic data, along with GIS-compatible boundary files, for years from 1790 through the present and for all levels of U.S. census geography, including states, counties, tracts, and blocks.
Publisher
Timeframe
1790 - Present
Subject Domain
Keywords
Access Restrictions
Free to all
Access Instructions
Data can be accessed by clicking the above button. Datasets can be filtered by subjects, years, and geographic levels.
Data Type
Survey
Geospatial
Dataset Format(s)
CSV, GIS