Population Growth: The Latest (from the Census)
Slicing and dicing the Census Bureau's recent 2022 county estimates...what trends could be emerging since the 2020 Census?
Poverty and Wealth
To conclude a series of posts for Black History Month, we look at incremental progress on poverty, yet persistent gaps in both poverty and wealth.
Trends in Black Median Household Income
While black median household income remains significantly than the overall median, it is growing faster than the overall trend, since 2011.
Poverty Trends: Zooming to the County
There is large variation in poverty at the county level, but generally positive trends (that is, declining rates)
Peering at Poverty’s Past (and Present)
Poverty: some pretty authoritative sources (as well as the data) seem to suggest that it will always "be with us". Some of the recent trends, thought hardly all of them, are encouraging.
Veterans: Impacts Well Beyond Their Service
Veterans: giving us geopolitical and economic strength
Population Estimates 2022: Progress out of Pandemic
ARC's 2022 population estimates find that the region had a better growth this year than last year...find out how much better, and why...
Asian/ Pacific Islander Populations in Atlanta
Today is the final day of Asian Pacific Islander Month. Asians are the fastest growing racial group in the United States, and in Atlanta. We look at some stats that profile these rapid increases.
Comparing the Data LINKs via Dashboard: Atlanta and Austin
The ARC LINK trip to Austin, TX is this week (May 2-6, 2022). And we just updated our 100 Metros Dashboard. Let's compare Atlanta to Austin!
Income Inequality and Black Wealth: Opinions from Metro Atlanta Speaks
How do Atlanta residents rate the importance of enhanced income equality to our economy, and, following on, what seems to be their current knowledge base about the size of the highly related racial wealth gap?