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Fresno State Library

Spatial Data Resources

Every GIS project requires spatial data which can be difficult to find. We have collected here some fine sources of reliable data that you can use in your own research.

Explore the Different Sources of Data

ESRI Data Sources

ArcGIS Data and Maps

This dataset includes U.S. data in hydrography, landmarks, transportation, etc. and the world data in administrative boundaries, hydrography, transportation, etc.

For access, please contact the Library GIS support at 8-6528 or fsgissupport@mail.fresnostate.edu

ESRI Data

This dataset is for educational (teaching) use only. It covers:

  • ESRI demographics (2011/2016, 2012/2017, 2013/2018, and 2014/2019),
  • ESRI consumer spending (2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014),
  • ESRI tapestry (2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014),
  • 2010 Census data, and
  • American Community Survey (2006/2010, 2007/2011, and 2008/2012).

For access, please contact the Library GIS support at 8-6528 or fsgissupport@mail.fresnostate.edu

Regional City & County Data and GIS Resources

Cities: Bakersfield, Clovis, Fresno.

Counties: Fresno, Kern, Kings, Merced, Tulare.

State of California Data

United States Data