{"id":1791589,"date":"2021-08-17T20:32:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T00:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1791589"},"modified":"2021-08-18T10:29:10","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T14:29:10","slug":"mapping-racial-population-shifts-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/08\/mapping-racial-population-shifts-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapping Racial Population Shifts in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1791590\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1791590\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/interactive\/2021\/census-maps-race-population-demographics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1791590\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/08\/mapping-racial-population-shifts-in-the-united-states\/wapost-census-racial\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1520,1210\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wapost-census-racial\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Washington Post (screenshot)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-300x239.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-1024x815.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1791590 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-1024x815.jpg\" alt=\"Washington Post map of demographic changes in the United States\" width=\"760\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-1024x815.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-150x119.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-940x748.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial-502x400.jpg 502w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wapost-census-racial.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1791590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Washington Post (screenshot)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As part of its extensive coverage of the 2020 census, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/interactive\/2021\/census-maps-race-population-demographics\/\">the <em>Washington Post<\/em> maps the changes in the U.S.&rsquo;s ethnic\/racial makeup, and where it&rsquo;s been changing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of its extensive coverage of the 2020 census, the Washington Post maps the changes in the U.S.&rsquo;s ethnic\/racial makeup, and where it&rsquo;s been changing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[363],"tags":[769,1529,502,158,434],"class_list":["post-1791589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-human-geography","tag-census","tag-ethnicity","tag-race","tag-usa","tag-washington-post","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1805466,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/11\/census-mapper-an-interactive-map-of-u-s-population-changes\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791589,"position":0},"title":"Census Mapper: An Interactive Map of U.S. Population Changes","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"22 November 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Census Mapper maps the change in the U.S. population revealed by the 2020 census: the interactive map takes a county-by-county look at population growth (or decline) of the various ethnic\/racial groups. [Maps Mania] Previously: Mapping Racial Population Shifts in the United States.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Human Geography&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Human Geography","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/human-geography\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Census Mapper (screenshot)","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/census-mapper-2020-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/census-mapper-2020-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/census-mapper-2020-1024x576.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/census-mapper-2020-1024x576.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1807200,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/05\/one-racial-dot-map-closes-several-new-ones-appear\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791589,"position":1},"title":"One Racial Dot Map Closes, Several New Ones Appear","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"5 May 2022","format":"link","excerpt":"Maps Mania reported last month that the University of Virginia\u2019s Racial Dot Map has been taken offline. The proximate causes: the 2020 census, which rendered the map obsolete (it was based on 2010) data; the increased complexity of the 2020 census\u2019s racial data (more people IDing as multiracial or other);\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Human Geography&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Human Geography","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/human-geography\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1791779,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/09\/the-washington-post-examines-proposed-congressional-district-maps\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791589,"position":2},"title":"The Washington Post Examines Proposed Congressional District Maps","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"29 September 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Redistricting\u2014and gerrymandering\u2014is one of the blacker cartographic arts. With the release of data from the 2020 U.S. Census, and the changes in state congressional delegations\u2014some states gain a seat or two, some states lose a seat, others are unchanged\u2014new congressional maps are being drawn up for the 2022 elections. The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wapost-redistricting-2021-or-1024x377.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wapost-redistricting-2021-or-1024x377.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wapost-redistricting-2021-or-1024x377.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/wapost-redistricting-2021-or-1024x377.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1829562,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2024\/04\/adventures-in-midcycle-redistricting\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791589,"position":3},"title":"Adventures in Midcycle Redistricting","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"3 April 2024","format":"link","excerpt":"The U.S. congressional electoral map was redrawn after the 2020 census, but now parts are being redrawn again. ABC News has a page tracking developments in what they call midcycle redistricting. \u201cMore than a half-dozen states face the prospect of having to go through the redistricting process again, mostly due\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5403,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2012\/12\/census-dotmap\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791589,"position":4},"title":"Census Dotmap","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"29 December 2012","format":"link","excerpt":"Brandon Martin-Anderson's Census Dotmap plots every person counted in the 2010 Census as a single dot on the map. Which is to say that there are 308,450,225 dots on the map. Zoom in and see (though it's not labelled and can be confusing to navigate at higher zooms). I suppose\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Human Geography&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Human Geography","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/human-geography\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3895,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/02\/mapping-canadian-census-data\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791589,"position":5},"title":"Mapping Canadian Census Data","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"9 February 2017","format":"link","excerpt":"Statistics Canada released population and dwelling data from the 2016 Census yesterday. MountainMath's\u00a0CensusMapper\u00a0project\u00a0already has interactive maps based on that data: population change\u00a0since 2011 (absolute and percentage), population density, and unoccupied dwellings\u2014with presumably more to come, since the interface allows you to\u00a0make your own\u00a0census-derived maps.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Human Geography&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Human Geography","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/human-geography\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1791589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1791589"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1791589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1791599,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1791589\/revisions\/1791599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1791589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1791589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1791589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}