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Demystifying the Census API

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Demystifying the Census API

July 22, 2020

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Many users know how to find tables on data.census.gov, but did you know that you can also use the Census Bureau’s application programming interface (API) to quickly access data in a standardized way? In just a few easy steps, you can edit a sample URL, save your results, and open it in Excel to get the data you need. Join this webinar for an introduction and live demonstration of our API in action.