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1998 Census Estimates of the Older Population, for States

Recently placed online by the US Administration on Aging (AOA), these tables detail the latest (as of July 1, 1998) Census estimates of the older population by state. Users may view population by five-year age groups, population by selected age groups, percent distribution by age group, and state rankings of selected age groups by numbers and percentages. The site also provides two US maps...

https://acl.gov/about-acl/administration-aging-information-m...
Geographical Mobility of People 1 Year Old and Older, by Sex, Between March 1996 and March 1997

"This report contains data, primarily at the national level, on the likelihood of persons moving during this and earlier periods, by socioeconomic characteristics. It also examines changes in the types of movement and the patterns of population distribution attributable to residential migration." The full report and detailed tables are available only in .pdf format.

https://www.census.gov/library/publications/1998/demo/p20-51...
Mapping Census 2000: The Geography of U.S. Diversity

This Census 2000 Special Report, prepared by Cynthia A. Brewer (Pennsylvania State University) and Trudy A. Suchan (Census Bureau, Population Division), synthesizes the basic patterns and changes in the US racial population distribution in the last decade. Distribution maps depict White; Black or African American; American Indian and Alaska Native; Asian; Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific...

https://usa.ipums.org/usa/resources/voliii/pubdocs/2000/cens...
Migration Policy Institute

Founded in 2001, the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) evolved from a program at the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace. Since its inception, the MPI has been dedicated to examining the trends and processes associated with the movement of various people worldwide. The homepage offers a wide array of resources for the general public, journalists, and academicians. Looking at the “In Focus”...

https://www.migrationpolicy.org/