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Demographic resources
U.S. Census Bureau
Population estimates www.census.gov/popest/estimates.php
Population projections www.census.gov/population/www/projections/popproj.html
Consumer income www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/dinctabs.html
Educational attainment www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/educ-attn.html
Family demographics www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam.html
Community profiles http://censtats.census.gov/pub/Profiles.shtml
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer spending data www.bls.gov/cex/home.htm
Labor force projections www.bls.gov/emp/home.htm
Federal Reserve Board
Consumer finances http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/oss/oss2/scfindex.html
There are a great many sources of demographic information besides federal agencies. Here is a selection of three that also provide software and other services
Claritas www.claritas.com
Third Wave Research www.thirdwaveresearch.com
Population Reference Bureau www.prb.org
Here are the top three publishers of demographic & marketing related articles and books
Advertising Age magazine www.adage.com
New Strategist Publications www.newstrategist.com
Paramount Market publishing www.paramountbooks.com