• #URAmericaMap Rules & Criteria

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  • The goal of the United Regions of America map is to group all 3,142 counties (and county-equivalent units) into a small number of regions that are each rooted in physical reality while at the same time being recognizable (or at least plausible) their long-time inhabitants. I’ve striven to define regions and assign counties to them on…

  • Coming Soon: More About the United Regions of America

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  • Over the next few weeks, I’ll be posting more about the United Regions of America map, including an overview of each region and major decisions about its component areas; an innovative urban/rural classification of counties, based on a newer way of calculating population density; some basic demographic analysis of each region, drawing on the American Community Survey’s…