Administration
Profiles of America is the only source that pulls together, in one place, statistical, historical and descriptive information about almost every place in the United States in an easy-to-use format -- townships, gores, districts, boros, hamlets, villages and more.
This award winning reference set, now in its second edition, compiles statistics and data from over 30 different sources – the latest census information has been included along with more than twenty brand new statistical topics.
This Four-Volume Set details over 40,000 places, from the biggest metropolis to the smallest unincorporated hamlet, and provides statistical details and nformation on over 50 different topics including:
Geography
Type of Place
- Land/Water Area
- Elevation
- History
- Climate
- Population
- Population Density
- Population by Race/Ethnicity
- Median Age
- Vital Statistics
- Birth & Death Rates
- Infant Mortality Rates
- Economy
- Unemployment Rate
- Labor Force
- Building Permits
- Income
- Median Household Income
- Per Capita Income
- Poverty Rate
- Taxes
- Taxes Per Capita
- Property Taxes Per Capita
- Personal Income Taxes Per Capita
- Education
- High School & College Graduation Rates
- School Districts
- Two & Four Year Colleges
- Housing
- Median Home Values
- Number Homes Built
- Median Rent
- Health
- Public Safety
- Newspapers
- Transportation
- Presidential Election Results
- Information Contacts/Chambers of Commerce
Profiles are arranged, for ease-of-use, by state and then by county. Each county begins with a County-Wide Overview and is followed by information for each Community in that particular county. The Community Profiles within the county are arranged alphabetically. Profiles of America is a virtual snapshot of America at your fingertips, a unique compilation of information that will be widely used in any reference collection.
