Here is my fifth entry in my series on US Cities. Using 2000 Census data I have mapped % of people living in poverty in the Seattle metropolitan area. you can find the original interactive map at Social Explorer Choose “Poverty” from the second drop down, then select the magnifying glass to zoom in on Seattle.
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For reference I am including a Google map of Seattle. You can use this map just like the regular Google map and close the white message box.
Popularity: 5% [?]
This is my fourth entry in my series on US Cities. Using 2000 Census data I have mapped % of people living in poverty in the San Francisco-Oakland metropolitan area. If you would like to see the original interactive map go to Social Explorer and choose “Poverty” from the second drop down, then select the magnifying glass to zoom in on San Francisco-Oakland.
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For reference I am including a Google map of San Francisco-Oakland. You can use this map just like the regular Google map and close the white message box.
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See also:
United States Poverty Map
[tags]income distribution, US income distribution, inequality, income inequality, income map, poverty, San Francisco, Oakland[/tags]
Popularity: 5% [?]
Another entry in my series on US Cities. Using 2000 Census data I have mapped % of people living in poverty in Minneapolis-St. Paul’s metropolitan area. The choice was inspired by a Visualizing Economics mention in the Star Tribune. If you would like to see the original interactive map go to Social Explorer and choose “Poverty” from the second drop down, then select the magnifying glass to zoom in on the city.
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For reference I am including a Google map of the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. You can use this map just like the regular Google map and close the white message box.
Popularity: 3% [?]
Another entry in my series on US Cities. Using 2000 Census data I have mapped % of people living in poverty in Houston’s metropolitan area. If you would like to see the original interactive map go to Social Explorer and choose “Poverty” from the second drop down, then select the magnifying glass to zoom in on Houston.
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For reference I am including a Google map of Houston, TX. You can use this map just like the regular Google map and close the white message box.
Popularity: 3% [?]
I am starting a new series on US Cities. I will be looking at income distribution and poverty in both large and small cities throughout the United States. First up is New York City. Using 2000 Census data I have mapped % of people living in poverty in the New York metropolitan area. If you would like to see the original interactive map go to Social Explorer and choose “Poverty” from the second drop down, then select the magnifying glass to zoom in on NYC.
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For reference I am including a Google map of New York City. You can use this map just like the regular Google map and close the white message box.
Popularity: 2% [?]
The Social Explorer is one of the most unique presentation of Census data I have found on the web. It not only allows you to create maps of different Census data series but you can create slideshows on the fly (or create a report by selecting different locations on your map). Unfortunately I couldn’t find a way to save a slide show but here are some examples of the maps I made:
Median Household Income for the United States:

Median Household Income for Louisville, KY:

Popularity: 2% [?]