U.S. Census Income — Median Income, Poverty & Economy

U.S. Census Income — Median Income, Poverty & Economy MCP Connector for Claude

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Explore economic indicators across America using Census and CBP data. Get median household income, poverty rates, educational attainment, business establishments, employees, and payroll for any state or county.

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U.S. Census economic data.

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  • Income by State — Median income & poverty rates
  • Income by County — Drill down into local economies
  • Education by State — Bachelor's degree attainment
  • Business Patterns — County-level business activity

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get_income_by_state

Median income is the single most-used economic indicator from the Census — it determines federal funding, cost-of-living adjustments, and market opportunity analysis. Get median household income and poverty rates for all states

get_income_by_county

Critical for real estate analysis, business site selection, and understanding economic disparity within a state. Get median household income and poverty for all counties in a state

get_education_by_state

Education level is a key predictor of income, employment, and economic development. Get educational attainment for all states — bachelor's degree or higher

get_business_patterns

From County Business Patterns (CBP) — the definitive dataset for understanding local economic activity and business concentration. Get County Business Patterns — establishments, employees, and payroll by county

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What is the median household income in New York state?

📊 **U.S. Census Bureau: Income & Poverty by State** **New York (36):** - Median Household Income: $79,557 - Total Population in Poverty: 2,750,917 - Poverty Rate: 13.9%

Compare poverty levels down the counties of Illinois

📊 **Income & Poverty — State 17** - Cook County (17-031): Median Income $78,304 | Poverty Rate 14.2% - DuPage County (17-043): Median Income $107,035 | Poverty Rate 6.5% - Lake County (17-097): Median Income $104,553 | Poverty Rate 7.2%

Show the business patterns for restaurants in Texas

📊 **Business Patterns — State 48** Data for Texas (48) Counties: - Harris County: 110,482 establishments, 2,510,954 employees - Dallas County: 72,111 establishments, 1,732,490 employees - Travis County: 41,832 establishments, 856,120 employees

CBP is an annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry. This server uses it to return total business establishments, employees, and annual payroll by county.

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