Question: What are some resources for researching American statistics?

ProQuest Statistical Insight indexes and abstracts the following:

• Federal Government reports 1973-current (full text since 2004)
• State and private source reports 1980-current (full text since 2007)
• International reports 2007-current (full text)

American Statistics Index (ASI) Microfiche Library

• Large fiche set, located in the Grad Library
• Begins in 1973 

Census

U.S. Census

• U.S. Decennial Census since 1790 is in the Clark Library Government Information Collection
• Statistical Abstract of the United States (Smith and Annex HA 202. S73x)
• Historical Statistics of the United States (colonial to 1970) (Ref Coll HA202 .H57 2006)
• Datapedia of the United States, 1790-2005: American History in Numbers (E-book)
• For more results, perform an author search in the MLaw catalog for "United States Bureau of the Census"

State and Local Statistics

• Almanac of the 50 States (REF COLL HA203 .A5)
• CQ's State Fact Finder (REF COLL HN60 .C67x)
• Historical Statistics of the States of the United States: Two Centuries of the Census, 1790-1990 (REF COLL HA214 .D63 1993)
• County and City Extra: Annual Metro, City, and County Data Book (Ref Coll  HA 203 .C68x)
• Municipal Year Book (Smith and Oversize JS 344 .C5 M86x)

Special Topics

• Business Statistics of the United States (E-book)
• Handbook of US Labor Statistics (REF COLL HD8051 .H36)
• Survey of Law Firm Economics (REF COLL KF301 .S85)
• The Lawyer's Almanac (ANNEX KF190 .L3625). 
• The Irwin Business & Investment Almanac, 1996 (Annex HF1 .D68x)
• A Statistical Portrait of the United States: Social Conditions and Trends (Annex HA203 .S746 and E-Book)
• Statistical Handbook on Violence in America (REF COLL HN90.V5 S833 1996)