Wednesday, Jun 18, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Census Data for Community Planning and Research

  • Add to Calendar 2025-06-18 10:00:00 2025-06-18 11:00:00 Census Data for Community Planning and Research Zoom See event details. Online (See Body Text) L2 donotreply@librarylearning.org America/Chicago public

About This Event

Census Data for Community Planning and Research, hosted by Dunlap Public Library District.

This workshop will teach participants how to access demographic, socioeconomic and housing data from the US Census Bureau that can be used for strategic community planning, grant writing for the library administrative team and to aide in patron research. Any type and size library is welcome to attend, though this workshop will especially help small and rural public libraries.

This hands-on overview of Census data, geographies and data tools will explore:

•     Quickfacts

•     My Congressional District

•     Narrative Profiles

•        Data.census.gov

•     Thematic mapping and chart features

•     Census Academy

This workshop will be lead by a US Census Bureau Data Dissemination Specialist. It will not be recorded.

Register in advance for this meeting via Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

 

Details

PDH Available
No
Use L2 for Registration
No
Event Type(s)
Webinar
Audience(s)
Public Libraries
Sponsor
Rural Directors
Topic(s)
Data Literacy
Grant Writing
Contact Hours
1.00 hour