PathFinder

This data source provides actionable data for economic developers to use in site requests, developing metrics, grantwriting, and strategic planning.

This data source is a research library consists of reports on a wide range of topics. Research topics cover foreign policy, economics, development, governance and metropolitan policy, and more.

This data source provides information on how rural Appalachia compares to the rest of rural America. It includes data points about Appalachia’s economy, income, employment, education, and other important indicators—all presented at regional, subregional, state, and county levels.

This data source measures labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the U.S. economy. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is a federal agency that collects, analyzes, and disseminates essential economic information to support public and private decision-making.

This data source provides data and statistics on a number of education-related topics.

This data source provides a wide range of information and data covering energy production, stocks, demand, imports, exports, and prices, as well as analyses and special reports on energy-related topics of current interest.

This data source monitors the situation of women and children around the world. It includes publications, datasets, journal articles, guidance, and data visualizations and dashboards. 

This data source provides research and reports about the situation of children around the world, using evidence to drive change.

This data source provides quality data about the people and economy of the United States. Topics covered include: population, economy, business, education, emergency preparedness, employment, families and living arrangements, health, housing, international trade, the public sector, and income and poverty. 

This data source maps where low-wage jobs in the U.S. are concentrated and what industries are most common using Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs), which divide states into areas containing no fewer than 100,000 people.