Guides: Researching Lubbock: Getting Started Researching Lubbock

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Lubbock, Lubbock County Texas 1921, top of Sheet 1, Sanborn Map Company, July 1921. found inUniversity of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, credit to The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Full map available at: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth550801/m1/1/. Accessed August 2, 2021.

Broad Resources

Proquest Statistical Insight This link opens in a new window
Can keyword search or limit by census tract, city, county, smsa/msa. Also covers forecasts.

Data.gov
The home of the U.S. Government’s open data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.

ProQuest Congressional This link opens in a new window
Congressional publications covering a wide variety of congressional topics.

Congressional Research Service
CRS approaches complex topics from a variety of perspectives and examines all sides of an issue. Staff members analyze current policies and present the impact of proposed policy alternative.

Statista: The Statistics Portal This link opens in a new window
Statista aggregates the most important statistics and studies from market researchers, organizations, special publications as well as government platforms. With over 1-million statistics from 600+ areas: market data, consumer data, revenue figures and trends.

CPA community profile analysis : consumer and business demographic reports. Lubbock Co., TX. by Nielson Marketing Research
Call Number: ULIB Stacks HC108.L95 M668

Data-Planet This link opens in a new window
A Universe of Data at Your Fingertips. The largest repository of standardized and structured statistical data.