{dataset}: Query Decennial Census data

API: census.gov:us-census-bureau-api
Endpoint: /{year}/dec/{dataset}
Response format: unknown
Auth: unknown
Method: GET

Retrieves data from Decennial Census datasets including Summary File (sf1, sf2) and Demographic and Housing Characteristics (dhc).

Parameters (5)

dataset (string, path, required)

Decennial dataset type

Constraints: {'enum': ['sf1', 'sf2', 'dhc', 'dp', 'pl']}

for (string, query, required)

Geographic level

get (string, query, required)

Variables to retrieve

in (string, query, optional)

Geographic filter

year (string, path, required)

Census year (e.g., 2020, 2010)

Query Decennial Census data openapi-spec

curl 'https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/{dataset}'

import requests

resp = requests.get("https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/{dataset}")
data = resp.json()

import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("census")
result = api.fetch("{year}/dec/{dataset}")

for item in result:
    print(item)

const resp = await fetch("https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/{dataset}");
const data = await resp.json();

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