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Rita Wilson
Contact:
UTSA Libraries -- Main Campus
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, Texas 78249
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, Texas 78249
210-458-7572
Related Research Guides
Quick Facts
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City of San Antonio Official Web SiteOfficial web site with links to information about city government and departments, employment opportunities, and current traffic updates.
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City of San Antonio: Services Quick ListAlphabetic listing of San Antonio city services with links to information on services, phone numbers and web sites.
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San Antonio Quick Facts (U.S. Census)QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
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San Antonio / New Braunfels Population and Housing Narrative ProfileShort, analytic report derived from the Census ACS 5-year estimates covering 15 different topic areas with text and bar charts displaying selected social, economic, housing and demographic data.
Search: Choose Metropolitan Statistical Area > San Antonio - New Braunfels TX.
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My Congressional District (U.S. Census data by district)Information on people, workers, housing, socio-economic, education, business
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Texas Demographic CenterFocal point for the distribution of Census information for Texas. Distributes population estimates and projections as well as other information from the federal & state government and other sources. Monitors demographic and socioeconomic changes in Texas to better inform the Texas executive and legislative branches.
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data.census.gov (Explore Census Data)U.S. Census Bureau’s new platform to access detailed tables and maps for population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the Census of Population and Housing, Economic Census, American Community Survey, and more. Users can generate simple visualizations, extract reports, and explore census data by theme or topic. data.census.gov is the primary way to access Census Bureau data, including upcoming releases from the 2018 American Community Survey, 2017 Economic Census, 2020 Census and more.
data.census.gov replaces American FactFinder, which was retired.
• Access census.data.gov tutorials.
• Read about the transition from American FactFinder to data.census.gov.
Demographic and Housing Reports - San Antonio
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San Antonio Demographic Distribution and Change 2000 to 2010 (.pdf)Department of Planning & Community Development
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San Antonio Data from American Housing SurveyHousing and Urban Development and Department of Commerce
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American Housing Survey - Table CreatorCreate tables for the AHS for 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 for metropolitan areas (including San Antonio)
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Building Permits SurveyData on number of new housing units authorized by building permits. Data available at various geographic limits.
San Antonio Maps (Current and Historic)
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San Antonio Maps and TransportationCity of San Antonio, Department of Planning and Community Development
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San Antonio Downloadable MapsVariety of maps including general and political maps, city council districts, state senate and hours of representative districts, justice of the peace.
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Map of San Antonio de Bexar as it appeared on January 1, 1836Depicting San Antonio, Texas, shortly before the Battle of the Alamo.
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Plan of City of San Antonio, Texas (1817)National Archives - Record Group 77:
Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers