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Here’s a hint – you can find the projected population estimates for a region by using the Data.Census.gov website.  Search for Annual Population Estimates – then click Filter. Filter by Geography.  Choose the region or regions you want. When you have chosen them click the hide button – top right  to bring up the tables.  You can also view the results on a map.  You can download any of the tables.

Data Tools and Apps

Find information using interactive applications to get statistics from multiple surveys.

There is an Economic Census every five years

https://www.census.gov/econ/

Here are some site from the Small Business Administration, which give guidance on using government data

https://www.sba.gov/blogs/free-sources-market-data-and-how-use-data-business-planning

https://www.sba.gov/blogs/conducting-market-research-here-are-5-official-sources-free-data-can-help

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