Government Documents and Microforms

Washington, DC Community-Based Research Portal

A collaboration between the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching and Service and the Government Documents and Microforms Department.

Find Sources of Information and Data from government agencies, non-profit organizations, corporate bodies and neighborhood groups. This is a collection of Statistics, Data Tables, Maps, Reports, and interactive Databases specific to the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Choose a subject database:

Multi-Sector Sources
Community Development and Planning
Crime and Justice
Economic
Education
Environment
Health
Housing
Population Characteristics

Create customized Maps and Tutorials using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Begin with a tutorial for creating maps of DC by Tract, Ward, or Zip Code.