Data Diversion: Census Day
April 1 this year is known in data circles not as April Fools Day, but rather as Census Day. In these times of pandemic, response to this decennial data collecton effort is even more critical than usual.
Friday Factday: Tracking the Spread of COVID-19 (Global, US, and Georgia)
As the USA tries to slow the spread of COVID-19 with social distancing and other measures, it's instructive and sobering to review the extent and rapidity of the coronavirus's spread across the world, the country, and the state of GA. These interactive maps provide data visualizations to track the pandemic.
Regional Snapshot: 100 Metros Data Dashboard
This month's regional snapshot provides summary findings from an initial review of a just-released new and (vastly) improved version of a 100 Metros Data Dashboard. This tool enables easy access to interactive rankings of the top 10 major metros, across data in topic areas such as demographics, economics, health, and housing.
Monday Mapday: The Distribution of Georgia’s Black, Non-Hispanic Residents
Interactive maps taking a look at how our black, non-Hispanic population is distributed across the state today and how things have (or haven't) changed since 2000.
Monday Mapday: Disconnected Youth
This Monday Mapday considers disconnected youth ages 16 to 19 in the 21 County Metro Area.
Monday Mapday: Primary Language at Home
This Monday Mapday considers both our residents who do not speak English inside the home as well as residents who do rate themselves as speaking English less than very well.
Friday Factday: Race and Ethnicity in the 10-County Metro, 1980-2017
A look back at how metro Atlanta's diversity has grown and changed since 1980.
Data Diversion: Veterans in Georgia
Charts and maps taking a look at our rates of veterans across the country and statewide.
Regional Snapshot: Population Forecasts and Future Race and Age Trends
This month's snapshot covers ARC's regional forecasts, including race and age trends. By 2050, we currently predict the population to increase by 2.9 million people and the fastest-growing age group will be among those 75 and older.
Friday Factday: County-Level Migration Patterns
We know that counties in the metro are growing in population, so where are people coming from? This post looks at domestic migration over the past decade.