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Data USA API

Data USA API

Fetches US demographic, economic, employment, health, and poverty data (no API key), including population, income, jobs, health stats, and poverty metrics.

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Jamshaid Arif

Jamshaid Arif

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Data USA API Actor

Fetches US economic and demographic data from the Data USA public API — no API key required.

What it does

This actor queries the Data USA API to retrieve structured government-style statistics about the United States, including:

CategoryAvailable Measures
DemographicsPopulation, Median Age
EconomicsHousehold Income, Property Value, Average Wage
EmploymentTotal Employment, Number of Employees
HealthAdult Obesity, Diabetes Prevalence, Uninsured Rate
PovertyPoverty Rate, Could Not See Doctor Due To Cost

Data can be drilled down by Nation → State → County → Metro Area → Congressional District → Place.

Input Examples

1. National population over time

{
"drilldowns": "Nation",
"measures": ["Population"],
"year": "",
"outputFormat": "json"
}

2. State-level income & poverty

{
"drilldowns": "State",
"measures": ["Household Income", "Poverty Rate"],
"year": "latest",
"sortBy": "Household Income",
"sortOrder": "desc",
"limit": 50
}

3. County health data with visual summary

{
"drilldowns": "County",
"measures": ["Adult Obesity", "Diabetes Prevalence"],
"year": "latest",
"limit": 100,
"outputFormat": "visualSummary"
}

4. Custom API endpoint

{
"customEndpoint": "https://datausa.io/api/data?drilldowns=State&measures=Population,Household Income&year=latest"
}

Output

Records are pushed to the default dataset and are enriched with:

  • Formatted strings (e.g., $65,000, 12.34%, 331,449,281)
  • Extraction timestamp and source tag

Key-Value Store Outputs

KeyDescription
OUTPUTRun summary with status, metadata, sample records
METADATASource info, API URL, timestamps
OUTPUT_CSVCSV export (when outputFormat: "csv")
VISUAL_SUMMARYStatistics & top-5 rankings (when outputFormat: "visualSummary")

Visual Summary includes

  • Record count & year range
  • Per-measure statistics: min, max, mean, median, sum, growth rate
  • Top 5 records by the primary measure