| Census Business Builder Tool Combines Census Geography and Data July 27, 2018 by Susan Smith Location intelligence technologies are a ubiquitous part of business, both retail and commercial. A powerful tool at their disposal is the Census Business Builder – Small Business Edition as well as their Regional Analyst Edition. These are innovative, simple-to-use cloud-hosted mapping applications that allow users to easily navigate and use U.S. Census Bureau key demographic and economic data to help guide their research into opening a new, or expanding an existing, business. The tool dynamically combines Census geography and data, such as: Demographic, socioeconomic, and housing data from the American Community Survey; Business data from the County Business Patters, Non-employer Statistics, Economic Census, and Survey of Business Owners; Imports and Exports data from the International Trade program; Consumer Spending data from Esri; Your own data via Excel file upload feature. Share this:Click to share on Facebo! ok (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) | |
