MCP Census Server

what is MCP Census Server?

MCP Census Server is a robust Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for accessing US Census Bureau data via JSON-RPC over HTTP.

how to use MCP Census Server?

To use the MCP Census Server, clone the repository, set up your environment variables, install dependencies, and start the server. You can then send JSON-RPC requests to the server with the appropriate API key.

key features of MCP Census Server?

• Supports JSON-RPC 2.0 for single and batch requests.
• Utilizes Pydantic models for request/response validation.
• Caches Census API responses for 5 minutes.
• Provides structured logging and health check endpoints.
• Offers interactive API documentation via Swagger UI.

use cases of MCP Census Server?

1. Accessing and retrieving US Census Bureau data programmatically.
2. Integrating census data into applications for analysis and reporting.
3. Building client applications that require census data.

FAQ from MCP Census Server?

• What is JSON-RPC?

JSON-RPC is a remote procedure call (RPC) protocol encoded in JSON.

• How do I authenticate my requests?

You need to include your API key in the header as X-API-Key.

• Can I run the server locally?

Yes! You can run the server locally by following the quickstart instructions.