Ranked: U.S. States by Gambling Spending

Gambling spending grew in 32 of the 36 states covered in this analysis. Outliers include: Washington D.C., Florida, Indiana and Mississippi. Read more

Mapped: The Most Visited U.S. National Parks

U.S. national parks welcomed 93.4 million recreational visits in 2023. Which parks were the most popular for visitors? Read more

Map: The Number of Fortune 500 Companies in Each U.S. State

This map shows the number of Fortune 500 companies headquartered in each state. Which states have the highest concentration of large firms? Read more

Visualizing Two Centuries of U.S. Immigration

The U.S. is known as a nation of immigrants – but just who came to America, and why? This striking animation tells the story. Read more

A Short History of U.S. Trade Wars

In this fascinating modern history of U.S. trade wars, we show the most interesting conflicts affecting U.S. trade in the last century. Read more

Visualizing the World’s Largest Importers in 2017

With protectionist policies gaining momentum and a global trade war underway, we look at the world’s largest importers of goods in 2017. Read more

Mapped: The Median Age in Every U.S. County

Which counties have the youngest populations, and which are meccas for aging retirees? This map shows the median age of every county in the United States. Read more

Does America View Its Trade Relationships as Fair?

How does the U.S. view its trade relationships? See this recent data from Gallup, which shows how views have changed over time, as well as by political party. Read more

The Economic Impact of North America’s Most Vital Trade Corridor

Every year, 230 million metric tonnes of cargo transits through Great Lakes-St. Lawrence waterways to generate a $45.6 billion economic impact. Read more

Mapped: The 22 Cities With the Most $1 Million Homes in the U.S.

In most places, $1 million homes are a rarity. In California, things are a little different: San Jose, for example, has 53.8% of its homes exceeding $1mm. Read more