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Urban Growth and Structure. Kreg Walvoord And Hillary Campbell. America’s Top Rated Cities. Annual publication Four volumes Each volume covers one region of the country Each volume covers the 20 largest cities within the region. The Geographic Reference Report. Annual publication
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Urban Growth and Structure Kreg Walvoord And Hillary Campbell
America’s Top Rated Cities • Annual publication • Four volumes • Each volume covers one region of the country • Each volume covers the 20 largest cities within the region
The Geographic Reference Report • Annual publication • Contains data on 300 cities in the U.S. and Canada • Data from federal, state, and local sources • Includes many smaller cities not covered by similar reference books
The Municipal Year Book • Published Annually • Contains articles on local government problems and issues • Contains statistics on various local governments and cities around the country
The Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics • Private publication using federal government census data • Unique because it presents demographic information by zip code • Easier to use than the federal census volumes • Published annually
Sage Urban Studies Abstracts • Index for the 120 most relevant journals in the field of urban studies • Each issue contains more than 250 abstracts • Also available electronically from 1998 forward off the library’s database page
County Business Patterns • Annual series published by the U.S. Commerce Department • One volume per state • UTD has print version for Texas only • Other states available online • Contains industry and employment data for each county in the state
County and City Data Book • Compilation of data published about every 5 years by the U.S. Commerce Department • City portion covers cities above 25,000 in population • Includes 1,070 cities from all 50 states • Contains data on social and economic features of cities