United States Census Bureau · Example Payload

Census Data Api Getacs5Year Example

Get total population, median household income, and median home value for all California counties using ACS 5-Year 2019-2023 estimates

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Census Data Api Getacs5Year Example is an example object payload from United States Census Bureau, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestdescriptionresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://api.census.gov/data/2023/acs/acs5",
    "query": {
      "get": "NAME,B01003_001E,B19013_001E,B25077_001E",
      "for": "county:*",
      "in": "state:06"
    }
  },
  "description": "Get total population, median household income, and median home value for all California counties using ACS 5-Year 2019-2023 estimates",
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "body": [
      ["NAME", "B01003_001E", "B19013_001E", "B25077_001E", "state", "county"],
      ["Alameda County, California", "1682353", "105534", "912900", "06", "001"],
      ["Alpine County, California", "1204", "59375", "407700", "06", "003"],
      ["Amador County, California", "40354", "62321", "378500", "06", "005"],
      ["Butte County, California", "211921", "49942", "301300", "06", "007"],
      ["Calaveras County, California", "46285", "60673", "361300", "06", "009"]
    ]
  }
}

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