Commuter Travel Patterns – Public Transportation

This indicator reports the percentage of population using public transportation as their primary means of commuting to work. Public transportation includes buses or trolley buses, streetcars or trolley cars, subway or elevated rails, and ferryboats. Source US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2019-23. Source Description The American Community Survey (ACS) is a nationwide survey designed…

National Origin

This indicator reports the top 10 countries of origin for the foreign born population in the report area. The foreign-born population includes anyone who was not a U.S. citizen at birth. This includes respondents who indicated they were a U.S. citizen by naturalization or not a U.S. citizen. Source US Census Bureau, American Community Survey,…

Business Environment – Nonemployer

This indicator reports the total number and the average receipts for U.S. businesses with no paid employees or payroll. Data for this indicator from from the US Census Bureau Nonenmployer Statistics (NES) dataset. These data originate from statistical information obtained through business income tax records that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provides to the Census…

Veteran Population

This indicator reports the percentage of the population age 18 and older that served (even for a short time), but is not currently serving, on active duty in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or the Coast Guard, or that served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II. Source US Census…

Migration Patterns – Total Population (2012-2022)

This indicator reports the net change in total population due to migration for U.S. counties between 2012 and 2022, expressed as a percent change. Data is obtained from the Internal Revenue Service. Source IRS – Statistics of Income, 2012-2022. Source Description The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) produces numerous studies which provide statistics on income, deductions,…