About Social Explorer

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Social Explorer is an online database that provides access to a wide range of demographic data, helping you analyze and visualize U.S. Census data and other social statistics. Social Explorer is a powerful tool for anyone interested in exploring U.S. social, economic, and demographic trends through accessible, interactive tools.

Key Features:

• Extensive Data Coverage: Access U.S. Census data from 1790 to the present, along with data on income, education, race, health, and more.
• Interactive Mapping Tools: Create custom maps to visualize data across time and geography.
• Pre-made Reports: Quickly generate reports with data visualizations for specific regions or topics.
• Trend Analysis: Track demographic changes over time and explore patterns in various social factors.

• Go to the Social Explorer website through your library's digital resources page.
• Enter your Library Card Number and PIN.
• Explore maps and use the search bar or browse through available datasets to explore demographic data.
• Customize maps, reports, or tables, and save your work by creating a personal account.