Electronic Reference Desk

Statistics and Quick Facts

CIA World Factbook

Reliable information on every country in the world. Provides a brief background, basic geographical information, population statistics, and governmental and economic information for each nation.

World Almanac and Book of Facts

Popular, useful almanac containing basic population, geographic, and economic statistics for the world's nations. Please note that access is available only from computers on campus or logged in to a Missouri S&T VPN.

Statistical Abstract of the United States

Authoritative information on the United States, its people, its economy, and its society.

Statistical Abstract of Missouri

Economic and demographic information for the state of Missouri, presenting information on both the county and state-wide level.

Missouri Official Manual (Missouri Blue Book)

Current edition of a volume detailing the structure of the state's government and identifying current officeholders. Contains a wealth of contemporary and historical information about the state of Missouri.

Missouri S&T Factbook

Enrollment, demographic, financial, and other data about Missouri S&T. Each academic year's information is provided separately.