The Esri United States datasets contain an array of Advanced Demographics from a wide range of statistical demographic and socioeconomic data sources and data providers.
Data source
Release: | June 2022 |
Data: | © Esri |
Boundaries: | U.S. Census TIGER 2020 (Block Group, Census Tract, CSD, County, CBSA, Congressional District, State, & Country); ACS TIGER 2021 (Place); 2021 Q3 HERE (ZIP Code); 2021-2022 Nielsen (DMA); TIGER 2020 (Block Group, Census Tract, CSD, County, CBSA, State, Place & Country); HERE (ZIP Code); DMA (Nielsen) |
Settlement Points: | TIGER 2020 Block Points |
Dataset information
| United States | |
|---|---|
Three-letter ISO country code | USA |
Currency | US Dollar |
Three-letter currency code | USD |
Number of geography levels | 11 |
Data Apportionment Settings
| Threshold upper bound | Aggregation method | Level of geography |
|---|---|---|
101 mi | Block Apportion | US.BlockGroups |
152 mi | Centroids in Polygon | US.BlockGroups |
202 mi | Centroids in Polygon | US.Tracts |
404 mi | Centroids in Polygon | US.ZIP5 |
more | Centroids in Polygon | US.Counties |
more | Centroids in Polygon | US.BlockGroups |
Advanced Demographics available geographies
Esri provides data for the United States and Puerto Rico through a combination of administrative and postal geographies. Administrative boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau change every 10 years with each decennial census. Other administrative geographies and postal geographies change more frequently. To learn about U.S. geographies, view the Understanding Esri Geography tutorial. Use the following table to understand the geographies associated with each dataset:
U.S. geographic boundaries
2010 Census and 2020 Census geographies are available for the United States.
| Geography | 2010 Census-based boundaries | 2020 Census-based boundaries |
|---|---|---|
2021 Esri Updated Demographics, Tapestry, Consumer Spending, Market Potential, Business Summary, ACS 2015–2019, 2010 Census, Crime Indexes | 2020 Census, 2022 Esri Updated Demographics, Tapestry, Consumer Spending, Market Potential, Business Summary, ACS 2016–2020, ACS 2017-2021 | |
United States (US) | U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2019*
| U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2021*
|
State (ST) | U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2019*
| U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2021*
|
County (CY) | U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2019*
| U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2021*
|
Census Tract (TR) | U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2019*
| U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2021*
|
Block Group (BG) | U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2019*
| U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2021*
|
County Subdivisions (CSD) | U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2010*
| U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2020*
|
Places (PL) | U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2019*
| U.S. Census Bureau/TIGER 2021*
|
CBSA (CB) | Office of Management and Budget/March 2020
| Office of Management and Budget/March 2020
|
DMA (DM) | The Nielsen Company/2020–2021
| The Nielsen Company/2021–2022
|
Congressional Districts (CD) | U.S. Census Bureau/116th Congress, TIGER 2018*
| U.S. Census Bureau/116th Congress, TIGER 2020*
|
Residential ZIP Codes (ZP) | HERE/Q3 2020
| HERE/Q3 2021
|
All ZIP Codes (Residential and Nonresidential) | HERE/Q3 2020
| HERE/Q3 2021
|
Note:
Visit Puerto Rico for comparable U.S. Census geographic boundaries.
Available datasets
U.S. Advanced Demographics datasets include the following. Visit each dataset page for detailed descriptions, data providers, methodologies, included data categories, variable lists, and sample reports.
| Database name | Source | Vintage | Description | Frequency of updates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esri | 2022/2022 | Esri provides current-year updates and five-year projections of population, age by sex, race and Hispanic origin, households and families, tenure, home value, household income, household income by age of householder, per capita income, current-year employed population by occupation and industry, unemployment, current-year marital status, current-year educational attainment, current-year age by sex and race, current-year disposable income, current-year net worth, and more. | Annually | |
| Esri | 2022 | Tapestry Segmentation provides an accurate, detailed description of America’s neighborhoods. U.S. residential areas are divided into 67 distinctive segments based on their socioeconomic and demographic composition. | Annually | |
| Esri | 2022/2027 | This comprehensive database developed by Esri is based on a combination of the latest Consumer Expenditure Surveys (CEX) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Data is reported by product or service and includes total expenditures, average spending per household, and a Spending Potential Index (SPI) for current year and five-year projection. | Annually | |
| Esri and MRI-Simmons | 2022 | The Market Potential database includes data representing goods, services, attitudes, and activities and is collected from the MRI-Simmons consumer survey. The database provides the expected number of consumers and a Market Potential Index (MPI). | Annually | |
| Esri and Data Axle | 2022 | This geographic database summarizes the comprehensive list of businesses from Data Axle for select NAICS and SIC summary categories and includes total number of businesses, sales, and employees for a trade area. | Annually | |
U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) | 2017–2021 | Esri provides ACS data for households by social security income, households by retirement income, poverty status, labor force, journey to work, languages spoken, and ancestry. To increase understanding of the data, Esri developed a system of reliability symbols that indicates the accuracy of each estimate. Esri also provides the ACS data for geographies not supplied by the Census Bureau, such as ZIP Codes, rings, drive times, and hand-drawn areas. | Annually | |
Census Data | Esri | Esri provides census data for geographies not supplied by the Census Bureau, including ZIP Codes, DMAs, rings, drive times, and hand-drawn areas. Esri also provides data for states, counties, tracts, block groups, places, CBSAs, congressional districts, and county subdivisions. | Decennially | |
Places/Points of Interest (Business Locations) | Esri and Data Axle or | 2022 | Esri’s business locations data is extracted from a comprehensive list of businesses licensed from Data Axle. The business list contains data for more than 13 million U.S. businesses, including name and location, industrial classification code, number of employees, and sales. The Business Locations data from SafeGraph contains information for 5 million U.S. places, including name, location, industrial classification code, and brand. These places are defined as locations where consumers can spend money or time and include restaurants, grocery stores, malls, parks, hospitals, museums, and more. | Quarterly |
2022 | Esri’s Crime Indexes data incorporates information from the AGS national CrimeRisk database that is based on an extensive analysis of several years of crime incidents reported by most U.S. law enforcement jurisdictions. The Crime Indexes database includes standardized indexes for a range of serious crimes against both persons and property. The data is available at multiple geographies down to the block group level. | Semiannually | ||
2022 | Esri’s traffic count data comes from TrafficMetrix and provides the most current and extensive U.S. traffic data for trade analysis, routing, or mathematical modeling. | Quarterly |
Data categories
Esri provides Advanced Demographics in the below data categories for the United States.
Learn more
Tutorials: Get started with U.S. Demographics.
Release Notes: Esri 2022 U.S. Demographics Release Notes.
Fact Sheet: U.S. Data Fact Sheet.
Data Catalogs: Esri 2022-2027 U.S. Data Catalog (XLS); Esri 2021-2026 U.S. Data Catalog (XLS).
Definitions: U.S. Data Variable Definitions (XLS).