Blog - Category Data Snacks
Where in the U.S. is the Gender Pay Gap Most Pronounced?
The typical male working full-time in the U.S. earned $1.25 for every $1 earned by a woman, according to a Social Explorer analysis of 2015-19 American Community Surve... more
Child Poverty, 2019
One of every 5 U.S. children lives in poverty, according to the 2015-19 American Community Survey. A Social Explorer analysis of Census data finds a majority of childr... more
White Median Household Income, 2019
Seven of the 10 counties with the highest median incomes for white households in 2019 were located in and around the nation’s capital, according to a Social Expl... more
Grandparents Solely Responsible for Grandchildren, 2010-18
The number of grandparents who are the primary caretakers for their grandchildren fell significantly over the decade, accompanying a drop in the percentage of grandpar... more
Change of U.S. White Population, 2010-19
The U.S. white population climbed over the last decade by more than 530,000 – significant, but not enough to continue shrinking relative to other racial groups, ... more
Seasonal Homes Across the United States
Are the Great Smoky Mountains waning as a top tourist destination? Probably not; their namesake public lands have been the most heavily visited U.S. national park for ... more