Persistent Poverty Counties
Persistent poverty counties are those where 20% or more of county residents were poor, measured by the 1990 and 2000 Decennial Censuses and in the 2007–11 and 2017–21 5-year American Community Surveys.
Children in Poverty, 2022
This layer displays the total number and percentage of children in poverty (in households with income or below 100% of the Federal Poverty Level). Data are from the latest US Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) dataset and are available at the county, state, and school-district level.
Suicide Mortality for 2015-19 by County
This layer displays suicide mortality rates from the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System – Mortality database. Data are 5-year aggregates for 2015-19 and grouped by ICD-10 codes.
30-Day Hospital Readmission by County, 2020
This layer displays the percentage of Medicare inpatient readmissions within 30 days of an acute hospital stay during then reference period.
USGS Structures – Emergency Response Facilities
This layer shows emergency response facilities found in the USGS Structures Dataset
500 Cities Project Data by City and Census Tract, 2017
Map data topics include preventative health, risk behaviors, and clinical care. Estimates from the 500 Cities Project are available at the state, city, and census tract level. Data representing year 2017 were released in December, 2019. For more map layers from this series, search the Map Room for the terms 500 Cities.
Access to SNAP-Authorized Retailers – Rate
This layer displays the number and rate of SNAP-authorized retailers in each census tract. Locations of retailers are based on the December, 2021 USDA directory of SNAP-authorized retailers.
Air Quality – Ozone Levels (O3) by Census Tract, 2015
This layer displays the daily average concentration of ozone and the percentage of days with concentrations of ozone above the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) of 0.075 parts per million in 2015.
Adults with no Leisure-Time Physical Activity by County, 2019
This updated layer displays the estimated percentage of adults who do not participate in any leisure-time physical activity by county. These figures are multi-year modeled estimates based on survey data from the CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
Predominant Religion
This layer displays the predominant religion in each county according to the Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA). Adherents for each congregation were summarized according to broader categories with the category with the highest number of adherents displayed here. Categories include Evangelical Protestant, Mainline Protestant, Historically Black Protestant, Judaism, Orthodox, Latter Day Saints, Catholic, or…