Monday Mapday
Maps showing themes and trends, published on Mondays
Monday Mapday: Growth in Hispanic Population: 20-County Metro Region
The recent release of 2012-16 American Community Survey (ACS) data gives us an updated ability to look at small-area changes in race/ ethnicity across the metro region. The map below shows the change in share [...]
Monday Mapday: Population Growth After the Recession–The Census Tract Story
Last Thursday, December 7th, the Census Bureau released an annual estimate series that we data nerds await with near-bated breath--almost like a little kid waiting for Santa (yes, really...yes, we know). Anyway, those data [...]
Monday Mapday: A Major Trend of Minority Growth
Gwinnett County was once a smattering of predominantly white small towns, interspersed with acres of farmland. The County has however experienced significant changes over the last few decades, and is the focus of a [...]
Monday Mapday: Online Shopping in the Metro Region
It's Cyber Monday!! According to USA Today, citing Adobe Analytics data, Cyber Monday sales in the U.S. are expected to reach $6.6 billion this year, an increase of 16.5% from 2016. Online shopping is [...]
Monday Mapday: Native Americans in the Metro Region
In 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed a joint congressional resolution to designate November 1990 as "National American Indian Heritage Month." Since 1994, similar presidential proclamations have been issued every year. Today, the month [...]
Monday Mapday: New FCC Data on Broadband Access
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently released data on fixed broadband access. The data are at the census tract level across the entire United States. Below are maps of the data for the Atlanta [...]