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Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute for Social and Economic Research (MISER)
MISER is the liaison between the Commonwealth and the U.S. Bureau of the Census and houses all the latter's data on Massachusetts.

The Boston Redevelopment Authority
2000 Census Data for Boston and its neighborhoods on this web site.

Data Operations and Dissemination (at UMass Amherst)
A group within MISER responsible for storing and distributing the Institute's data to the University community, state and local government, and the public.

Center for Health Information, Statistics, Research and Evaluation
The Center for Health Information, Statistics, Research and Evaluation monitors the health status of Massachusetts residents through collecting information on births, deaths, newly diagnosed cases of cancer, injuries, occupational conditions and illnesses, and health behaviors.
 
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United States/Federal Level
American FactFinder
U.S. database for Census 2000 and 1990 maps and data.

U.S. Census Bureau
The parent web site for American FactFinder and any materials from the Census Bureau.

Census 2000 Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)
Redistricting data needed by the 50 states for their use in redrawing districts of the United States Congress and state legislatures.

Statistical Abstract of the United States
Contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included. The Abstract is also your Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations (Also Available in Print and Electronic Resource).
 
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Historical
Historical Census Browser
Population and economy data of U.S. states and counties from 1790 to 1960.

Measuring America: The Decennial Censuses from 1790 to 2000
Includes census questionnaires, instructions, finding guides, histories of the censuses, publicity, advertising, etc. Does not provide actual census data.
 
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International
World FactBook
Statistics on: people, government, economy, transportation, communication, and defense for countries of the world. Also includes flags and maps.

Bureau of Economic Analysis
Grouped by national, international, regional, and industry. Includes state and local personal income, NIPA (national income and product accounts), estimates of GDP (gross domestic product), gross state product, balance of payments data, and related measures.

United Nations Statistical Databases
Links to the following unrestricted databases: Millennium Indicators, Social Indicators, City Populations, Good Practices and InfoNation.
 
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