Us Census Bureau Data API MCP

Name: Us Census Bureau Data API MCP
Author: uscensusbureau

by uscensusbureau

The U.S. Census Bureau Data API MCP connects AI Assistants with official Census Bureau statistics.

92 3 tools GitHub

No known CVEs

CC0-1.0 license

Maintained

Last commit 166d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

3 tools · ~338 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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Us Census Bureau Data API MCP is an MCP server that the U.S. Census Bureau Data API MCP connects AI Assistants with official Census Bureau statistics. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 67/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-census-api": {
      "env": {
        "CENSUS_API_KEY": "YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY"
      },
      "args": [
        "/Path/To/Server/us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp/scripts/mcp-connect.sh"
      ],
      "command": "bash"
    }
  }
}

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What Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp does

Bringing official Census Bureau statistics to AI assistants everywhere.

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Is Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp safe to use?: Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under CC0-1.0.
How do I install Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp?: Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp do?: Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp provides 3 tools: list-datasets, fetch-dataset-geography, fetch-aggregate-data. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp?: Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp actively maintained?: Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp is less actively maintained — last commit was 166 days ago. It has 92 GitHub stars.

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{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-census-api": { "env": { "CENSUS_API_KEY": "YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY" }, "args": [ "/Path/To/Server/us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp/scripts/mcp-connect.sh" ], "command": "bash" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp safe to use?

Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under CC0-1.0.

How do I install Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp?

Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp do?

Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp provides 3 tools: list-datasets, fetch-dataset-geography, fetch-aggregate-data. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp?

Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp actively maintained?

Us Census Bureau Data Api Mcp is less actively maintained — last commit was 166 days ago. It has 92 GitHub stars.