This post illustrates the geographical distributions of self-reported race, ethnicity and ancestry in the United States. In the United States, demographic statistics are often reported and discussed at the state level. But counties, totaling more than 3,000 nationally, represent a finer geographical unit than states do. Analyses and visualizations at the level of counties are often more illuminating and, in my opinion, more visually appealing. This post does nothing more than to simply visualize the geographical distributions of race/ethnicity and ancestry (based on the decennial
Geographical Distribution of Ancestry in the U.S.
Geographical Distribution of Ancestry in the…
Geographical Distribution of Ancestry in the U.S.
This post illustrates the geographical distributions of self-reported race, ethnicity and ancestry in the United States. In the United States, demographic statistics are often reported and discussed at the state level. But counties, totaling more than 3,000 nationally, represent a finer geographical unit than states do. Analyses and visualizations at the level of counties are often more illuminating and, in my opinion, more visually appealing. This post does nothing more than to simply visualize the geographical distributions of race/ethnicity and ancestry (based on the decennial