From Rice Fields to Mega-Cities: How One Indian State Outsizes Entire Countries
Discover the incredible demographic phenomenon of Uttar Pradesh, where population statistics tell a story more compelling than mere numbers.
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Leading group by U.S. county
The U.S. Census continues to recognize six racial categories: White American, Black or African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, the U.S. Census Bureau classifies Americans as “Hispanic” and “Not Hispanic,” identifying Hispanic Americans as an ethnicity distinct from others and constituting the largest minority group in the nation.
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The Human Development Index of US vs. Europe
While both the United States and Europe are highly developed regions with relatively high HDI scores, there are notable differences in areas such as healthcare, education, income inequality, and social welfare that contribute to variations in their respective human development profiles.
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Gap vs Pass vs Notch vs Saddle
John Nelson downloaded an extraordinarily large text file containing named places from the U.S. Board of Geographic Names. He then imported this data as XY coordinates into an ArcGIS Pro geodatabase, resulting in a map containing 2.3 million dots.
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Amish Population Mapped
The Amish are a group of traditionalist Christian church fellowships with Swiss German Anabaptist origins. They are closely related to, but distinct from, Mennonite churches. The Amish are known for simple living, plain dress, and reluctance to adopt many conveniences of modern technology.
Read MoreThe Amish in America: A Unique Cultural Landscape on the United States Map
What will the map of the United States look like in 2100? An intriguing new projection suggests significant growth in Amish and Mormon populations, potentially reshaping America’s cultural landscape. From Amish communities spreading across the Midwest to Mormon expansion in the Mountain West, this glimpse into the future challenges our perceptions of America’s religious geography.
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Poverty in the United States Mapped
An in-depth look at poverty distribution across the United States, examining why Southern states face higher poverty rates and how geography shapes economic opportunities across the nation.
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The Most Uniquely Popular Search In Each U.S. State During Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving search trends reflect the unique blend of cultural traditions, regional preferences, and individual interests that make each state in the U.S. distinct.
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Mapping Global Billionaires: Where the World’s Wealthiest Live and Thrive
Billionaires shape industries and economies worldwide, but where are they most concentrated? This article explores the geography of wealth, from the countries with the most billionaires to cities attracting the ultra-rich. With data-driven insights and maps, we uncover the shifting landscape of global wealth.
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Countries that have a GDP greater than Walmart’s Annual Revenue
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. It was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. Walmart is one of the world’s largest companies by revenue and employs over 2.3 million associates worldwide.
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