Mapped: Every State’s Biggest Source of Tax Revenue

A vast majority raise the most through general and selective sales taxes. Here’s the single largest source of tax revenue for all 50 states. Read more

Mapped: America’s Most Common City Names

For incorporated areas with 20,000+ residents, there are two city names tied for first place. And the Simpsons live in one of them. Read more

Mapped: How Much of Each U.S. State’s Population Lives in Cities

About 80% of the U.S. lives in cities. That’s 264 million people. But how does it vary per state? We investigate. Read more

Mapped: Fastest Growing (and Shrinking) Cities in the U.S. and Canada

Toronto was the fastest-growing city in Canada and the U.S. in 2023, adding over 125,000 people to its population. Read more

Ranked: The 10 Worst U.S. States to Retire In

The worst states to retire in are those that are expensive and cold. But there’s a surprising warm weather entry as well. Read more

These Powerful Maps Show the Extremes of U.S. Population Density

The U.S. population is spread across a huge amount of land, but its distribution is far from equal. These maps are a unique look at population density Read more

How Many Hours Do Americans Lose to Traffic Congestion?

America’s major cities are some of the most traffic congested in the world. Click to find out which ones made the top 10. Read more

9/11 Timeline: Three Hours That Changed Everything

This timeline visualization is a high-level record of what happened on the fateful morning of September 11, 2001 Read more

Interactive: EV Charging Stations Across the U.S. Mapped

Looking for an EV charging station in the states? This interactive map contains every EV charging station in America. Read more

Mapped: America’s Small Business Employment, by State

About 46% of the American workforce, or 62 million people, are employed in a small business. Here’s the share breakdown by state. Read more