Historical Data
- New York State Census Library GuideCornell created guide to using the historical New York state census.
Demographic & Socioeconomic Data
- PAD NYS County profilesCreated by the Cornell Program on Applied Demographics, provides demographic and socioeconomic snapshots of county and sub-county geographies.
Top Links for NY Data
- Open Data New YorkBrowse and download over 1,600 New York State data resources on topics ranging from farmers’ markets to solar photovoltaic projects to MTA turnstile usage.
- New York City Open DataExplore other data and open information initiatives going on around the City. NYC Open Data contains information that is collected and maintained by the City government. Both New York State and the federal government also maintain data related to New York City that may not appear on NYC Open Data.
- New York State Statistical YearbookProvides a database for researchers in governmental functions such as education, transportation, and finances.
- NY State Data CenterPrimary NY state resource for local Census Bureau data.
Education Data
- New York State Education DepartmentQuick stats on the state of NY education.
- New York State Education Data and Research HubServes as a primary source of both pre-prepared tools and raw data for a wealth of factors surrounding public education in New York State. Data is collected in conjunction with Cornell's Program on Applied Demographics (PAD), the Community and Regional Development Institute (CARDI) and the New York State Rural Schools Association (RSA).
Health Data
- New York Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System DataNY state data from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS). Based on high school and middle school surveys, YRBSS monitors six categories of health-related behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among youth and adults, including smoking and alcohol use and dietary behaviors.
- New York County Health Rankings and RoadmapsProvides data and health rankings for counties within NYS.
- Vital Statistics Live Births by Mother’s Age and Resident CountyThis dataset contains the number of New York State live births stratified by the mother's age range and county of residence. The data presented here may not be the same as the Vital Statistics tables on the DOH public web due to data updates. For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/vital_statistics/. The "About" tab contains additional details concerning this dataset.