You can find statistics on Google! You may want to locate statistics on a geographic location, population, disease, etc. The federal government publishes statistics through various agencies, like the U.S. Census Bureau. State and local governments also publish statistics.

Remember to evaluate the source of the information! You can limit your search to a specific domain, like .gov. Go to the Advanced Search in Google to apply specific limits. Or, add site:.gov to your search terms.

For example:

cancer statistics site:.gov

veterans statistics site:.gov

This will retrieve information only from government websites.

The Center for Community Solutions - search for data on social indicators

• ALL Fact Sheets
• Ohio Legislative District profiles 
• Cleveland Neighborhoods and Wards
• County Council District Profiles
• County Profiles

• American FactFinder. U.S. Census
• ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County       
• Catalog of Administrative Data Sources for Neighborhood Indicators
• The Center for Community Solutions - search for data on social indicators
  • ALL Fact Sheets
  • Ohio Legislative District profiles 
  • Cleveland Neighborhoods and Wards
  • County Council District Profiles
  • County Profiles.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): 500 Cities.Start by selecting "Ohio" from the search box at lower left of map.
• CITY, COUNTY AND STATE official websites are good sources of information.
• Cleveland211 First Call for Help (get information about social, health and government resources 24/7)
• Cleveland and Cuyahoga Health Data Matters
• Cleveland Community Development Corporations
• Cleveland Public Records Center
• Cuyahoga County Board of Health has Child and Family Health Indicators on this page.SCROLL DOWN to see the list of reports.
• County Health Rankings and Roadmap University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in collabaration with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
• Cuyahoga County(Cuyahoga County Information Services Center)
• Encyclopedia of Cleveland History look up your community in this ebook.
• Environmental Protection Agency-  Cuyahoga County report
  • Cleanups in My Community from the Environmental Protection Agency.
• Here's Cuyahoga County an overview of the county; written by the League of Women Voters
• Health Improvement Partnership--Cuyahoga County
• Live Cleveland: Our Neighborhoods
• Marron Institute of Urban Management-look up air quality by zip code.
• My Environment Searchable by zip code. Environmental Protection Agency
• Neighborhood Link(directory, statistical & government information)
  • Cleveland City Planning Commission Factsheets on Cleveland neighborhoods. 
  • Look for a NEOCANDO "Snapshot" of your community here.
• NEO CANDO(census data at the neighborhood level) You must register to use this database, but registration is free.
  • n.b.There are two NEOCANDO interfaces. One holds archival material. The new interface has updated social and economic data.
  • MAPS of Cleveland Neighborhoods, city maps, etc.
• Network of Care  from Cuyahoga County Board of Health
• NODIS: Demographic Information for the Cleveland-Akron Metropolitan Area
• Northeast Ohio Media Group Data Central
• Ohio Department of Health-Data and Statistics. Most information by county. Worth the effort required to navigate this site.
• Ohio State and Congressional District Profiles
• Ohio Health Facts from the CDC  Information by state.
• Ohio Profiles(census information by county)
• On the Map U.S. Census; Department of Economic Studies.
• Opportunity Atlas-joint project of Census Bureau and various universities and foundations.
  • Opportunity Atlas- information about Cleveland neighborhoods and social mobility from Cleveland.com article.
• Progress Index Cleveland data is available by neighborhood and CDC area 
• SAGE Stats You must use your PIN to access off-campus.
• State of Ohio: Government Information and Services
• State of the Air 2017. American Lung Association pollution reports.

Students writing their community papers may also want to visit this statistics section of this Research Guide.

Links to additional Cleveland Area Resources