Which racial minorities make up a significant share of each U.S. county? These maps highlight where Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Asian populations exceed 20% and track counties where minorities have become the majority.
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Animated maps show how the Hispanic population in the U.S. has changed since 1990. Learn which counties have seen the most growth, where Hispanics make up the majority, and where they’re still few and far between.
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Where African Americans reside today is the culmination of a century of migration, transformation, and survival. This post uses historical maps, census records, and animated graphics to trace the path of the Black population in the United States—initially in the Deep South in 1910, then to cities, and now back again in the current New Great Migration.
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New York City’s Hispanic population is one of the largest and most diverse in the U.S. Hispanics make up 29.8% of the city’s population (2.6 million people). The Hispanic population in NYC is made up of individuals with roots in many nations. Puerto Ricans make up the largest single Hispanic group in the city.
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Looking at this sprawling linguistic puzzle across Europe, I’m struck by how much story lives in every colored region on this remarkable map of Europe. As someone who spends their days thinking about how species distribute across landscapes, I can’t help but see parallels in how languages have carved out their territories over millennia.
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New Brunswick 90.16%, Vermont 89.3%, West Virginia 89.14%. Atlantic Canadian provinces and rural American states have the highest white population shares in North America. Post-1970s immigration concentrated in Toronto, Vancouver, and major U.S. gateway cities, leaving these regions demographically unchanged.
Read MoreVicissitudes of history and variations of (geography on the Indian subcontinent have created an intricately patterned cultural fabric, woven but
Read MoreThe Han Chinese are the largest ethnic group in China, covering about 92 per cent of its mainland population. Other
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The idea of race as a rough classification of anatomically modern humans has a problematic history. Before the 19th centuries, the word ‘race’ was used in the sense of “ethnic group” and got its contemporary meaning in the area of anthropology only from the mid-nineteenth century.
Read MorePercentage of the Muslim population in Germany. Reddit user: realKkona North Rhine-Westphalia is the most densely populated area of Germany
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