Census Academy: Your Learning Hub for Data Skills

Census Academy: Your Learning Hub for Data Skills Celebrating 250 Years of Measuring America's People and Economy Census Academy provides learning resources to help access and use Census Bureau data through how-to Data Gem videos and in-depth courses, webinars, and tutorials. Resources are organized by topic: - 2020 Census Resources - Data Tools Resources - Data Science & Visualization Resources - Population & Housing Characteristics Resources - Business & Economy Resources - Geography Resources Data Gems include: - Using My Community Explorer to Understand Local Impacts - How to Visualize Data for Your Area on data.census.gov - Citing Census Data: Easier Than You Think - How to Visualize Your Data Using Thematic Maps on data.census.gov - Crack the NAICS Code: Your Guide to Business Data Courses available include: - Introduction to the Census Bureau Data API (July 2024) - Estimating Pregnancy-Related and Maternal Mortality from Census Data (April 2024) - An Introduction to Census Data (December 05, 2023) - An Introduction to Census Data for Congressional and Intergovernmental Staff (December 2023) Upcoming Webinars: - SIPP Modernization: A 2026 Field Test Update (July 14, 2026) - data.census.gov Fundamentals for All Users (July 14, 2026) - Understanding Workforce Trends and Labor Market Dynamics (July 15, 2026) - Using Visualization Tools on data.census.gov (July 28, 2026) 2020 Census resources include guides on downloading and exporting detailed DHC-B data, comparing 2020 Census data to 2010 Census data, accessing census tracts, and finding population counts for detailed race and Hispanic groups. Page Last Revised - June 25, 2026