Lake, River, Spring, Pond, Bay and Swamp
The concentrations of water toponyms in the United States.The occurrence of place names that contain the word “Lake” The occurrence of place names that contain the word “River” The occurrence of place...
View ArticleThe Age Structure of the United States
In these maps, each U.S. county’s population age composition is uniquely color-coded. Colors show direction and magnitude of deviation from the center point, which represents the average age...
View ArticleThe oldest county populations in the U.S. (2000 – 2017)
The median age rose from 35.3 years in 2000 to 38.0 years in 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The number of older residents across the U.S. continues to increase, but the increase is not...
View ArticlePopulation 65 years an older by the U.S. county
In 2019 there were over fifty million people in the United States aged 65 and older. This composes about 15 percent of the total of America’s population.Florida has the highest percentage of sixty-five...
View ArticleWorking Age Population in the U.S.
The ten largest being the U.S., Russia, Japan, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Republic of Korea, Spain and Poland. But during the current decade (2007 – 2017) half of U.S. states lost prime working-age...
View ArticleU.S. population aged 0-14 year
In 2010 it was estimated that 20.2 percent of the population of the United States were 0–14 years old. In 2017 – 18.3 percent of the population of the U.S. were children and adolescents.The proportion...
View ArticleThe U.S. Population Lines
The visualization below shows population density in the United States using the number of people living within a 1 square kilometer grid.The map was made with Quantum GIS (QGIS) and Qgis2threejs...
View ArticleU.S. population aged 0-4 year
In 2017 it was estimated that 5.8 percent of the population of the United States was 0–4 years old.The proportion of people aged 4 and under (2000-2017) GIF U.S. population aged 0-4 years as a share of...
View ArticleThe Infrastructure of Planet Earth
3 percent (4.5 million km2 / 2.8 million mi2) of the Earth’s land cover is occupied by urban areas. However, even non-urban areas contain roads, railroads and other marks of human presence. Only ten...
View ArticleHow hot cities could be in 2050
Many of the world’s cities will face sharply different climates by 2050. I tried to visualize how climate change will affect world cities. I chose 6,000 cities and examined the current climate for each...
View ArticleRemoteness
The road system of the U.S. is one of the largest human constructions on our planet. The road system of the United States now surpasses four million miles in combined length, plus numerous additional...
View ArticleGlobal Remoteness
The maps below are based on distance from cities, roads, railways, and airports. The green areas represent places where travel to the city, road and other transportation facilities can be measured in...
View ArticleUS African American Population by County (1990 – 2018)
Vivid MapsUS African American Population by County (1990 – 2018)According to U.S. Census Bureau data, African Americans make up 14.6% (47.8 million) of the U.S. population.In recent decades, there has...
View Article20 Best Maps of 2019
Vivid Maps20 Best Maps of 2019Now that 2019 is almost done, we think it would be interesting to look backward at our most favored maps of the year.The maps below are ranked on the number of visitors...
View ArticleUS Hispanic Population by County (1990 – 2018)
Vivid MapsUS Hispanic Population by County (1990 – 2018)Hispanic are Americans who are the posterity of immigrants from Spain or Latin America. After Indigenous Americans, Hispanics are the earliest...
View ArticleNative Oak Tree Ranges in the United States
Vivid MapsNative Oak Tree Ranges in the United StatesOak is a tree in the genus Quercus of the beech family (Fagaceae).The genus Quercus is native to the Northern Hemisphere and covers evergreen and...
View ArticleUS Asian Population by County (1990 – 2018)
Vivid MapsUS Asian Population by County (1990 – 2018)Asian Americans are a pan-ethnic group that includes various groups, which have roots in East, South, Southeast Asia. According to U.S. Census...
View ArticleLife Expectancy of Subnational divisions
Vivid MapsLife Expectancy of Subnational divisionsLife expectancy is a demographic measure of the average time an individual is expected to live based on the year of its birth, its current age, and...
View ArticleThe world with a 70 meters sea-level rise
Vivid MapsThe world with a 70 meters sea-level riseIf all the ice covering Antarctica, Greenland, (Antarctica would make about 60 meters of sea-level rise, Greenland about 7.4 meters) and in mountain...
View ArticleCoronavirus pandemic
Vivid MapsCoronavirus pandemicThe coronavirus pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (COVID-19) was first known in Wuhan (Chinese province Hube), in December 2019. It was identified as a...
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