# Census Bureau MCP - Tools, Setup and Examples | FlyMy.AI

> Census Bureau MCP for Claude, Cursor and Codex. Analytics, with 8 actions. Your API key. See setup, examples and pricing.

Page: https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/

MCP / Analytics and data

# Census Bureau MCP: analytics

The Census Bureau Data API provides developers with access to a wide range of statistical data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau, facilitating integration... Connect it to Claude, Codex, Cursor or any MCP client through one FlyMy.AI MCP.

[Connect Census Bureau](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#connect) [What it can do](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#actions)

Your own API key, 8 actions, Analytics and data

$ YOUR NEXT RUN

Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Any agent

## Use Census Bureau MCP in your assistant

Paste this prompt into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or any agent. It reads the guide and helps you connect.

```
Read https://flymy.ai/skill.md and https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau.md. Help me connect Census Bureau MCP to this assistant. Then help me run this task: Use Census Bureau to get acs1 year estimates. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.
```

[Open FlyMy.AI](https://app.flymy.ai/new-agent) [Download brief](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau.md)

## What Census Bureau MCP can do

8 actions in the FlyMy.AI catalog, the most used first. Your agent finds them through search_tools and calls the one the task needs.

| Action | What it does |
|---|---|
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_ACS1_YEAR_ESTIMATES) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_ACS1_YEAR_ESTIMATES` | Retrieve 1-year american community survey (acs) estimates for a specified geography. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_ACS5_YEAR_ESTIMATES) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_ACS5_YEAR_ESTIMATES` | Retrieve 5-year american community survey estimates for a specified year. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_AMERICAN_BUSINESS_SURVEY) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_AMERICAN_BUSINESS_SURVEY` | Retrieve annual business survey (abs) data for a specified year and endpoint. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_COMMUNITY_RESILIENCE_ESTIMATES) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_COMMUNITY_RESILIENCE_ESTIMATES` | Retrieve community resilience estimates for a specified year. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_COUNTY_BUSINESS_PATTERNS) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_COUNTY_BUSINESS_PATTERNS` | Retrieve county business patterns (cbp) data for a specified year. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_DECENNIAL_CENSUS_DATA) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_DECENNIAL_CENSUS_DATA` | Retrieve decennial census data for a specified vintage and dataset. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_POPULATION_ESTIMATES) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_POPULATION_ESTIMATES` | Retrieve population estimates program (pep) data for a specified vintage and dataset. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/census-bureau/#method-CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_VARIABLE_DETAILS) `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_VARIABLE_DETAILS` | Retrieve metadata for a specific variable in a census dataset for a given year. |

## Ask your agent

Requests to paste as they are. Each one runs on the actions named under it.

**“Use Census Bureau to get acs1 year estimates. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”** uses `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_ACS1_YEAR_ESTIMATES`

**“Use Census Bureau to get acs5 year estimates. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”** uses `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_ACS5_YEAR_ESTIMATES`

**“Use Census Bureau to get american business survey. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”** uses `CENSUS_BUREAU_GET_AMERICAN_BUSINESS_SURVEY`

## Connect Census Bureau in a minute

One MCP for every integration. Add it once, then every MCP in the catalog is a request away.

1. 01 ### Add FlyMy.AI Add the FlyMy.AI MCP to your assistant with one of the commands below and sign in. No key to copy.
2. 02 ### Add your Census Bureau API Key Paste it into the Census Bureau [connection settings](https://app.flymy.ai/mcp-configs#census_bureau) once; it stays with FlyMy.AI, never in a prompt or a chat.
  - **Census Bureau API Key** - The API key provided by the Census Bureau for authenticating API requests. [Get API key →](https://api.census.gov/data/key_signup.html)
3. 03 ### Ask Paste a request from this page. Every run shows what it cost.

Claude Code

```
claude mcp add --transport http flymyai https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp
```

Then run /mcp in Claude Code and sign in.

Codex

```
codex mcp add flymy --url https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp
```

Then run codex mcp login flymy to sign in.

claude.ai and Claude Desktop

```
https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp
```

Settings, Connectors, Add custom connector: paste this URL.

## Pay per run

FlyMy.AI bills the run: the model and the tool's seconds. Calls go to your own Census Bureau account, under its plan and limits. No seats and no minimum.

[See usage pricing →](https://flymy.ai/pricing/)

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## Go to the source

[Census Bureau in the docs →](https://docs.flymy.ai/mcp/apps/census_bureau), [Census Bureau connection settings →](https://app.flymy.ai/mcp-configs#census_bureau), [Census Bureau website →](https://www.census.gov/developers/), [Every MCP in the catalog →](https://flymy.ai/mcp/#catalog), [Usage pricing →](https://flymy.ai/pricing/)

From the FlyMy.AI platform catalog of 2026-11-03: name, description, actions and setup as the platform lists them. Examples are requests to paste, not recorded runs.

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