Visualizing the South is designed to build shared understanding of the region. By mapping outcomes, highlighting patterns, and creating interactive dashboards, Visualizing the South presents
The number of nonprofits in a community offers insight into that area’s ability to weather change or hardship.
County-level data reveals women’s representation in the workforce relative to population.
Southern communities face some of the nation’s most persistent economic, health, and environmental inequities. At the same time, they are navigating increasing instability in public
Mapping Black population share at multiple geographic levels highlights the South’s central role in Black America.
Highlights from 2025 and our work to advance progressive policy in the South
Five things to know about the current state of Southern data ecosystems, why it matters, and how we can strengthen it this year.
We set out to make national datasets more accessible and meaningful for our partners across the South. The result is Place and Progress, a dashboard built to help communities better understand how funding, need, and resilience come together to shape local opportunity.
Everyone belongs in policymaking conversations and have released a report highlighting what we’ve learned through years of community-centered data projects.
Pandemic to Prosperity was built on the idea that data and civic engagement would be critical as we charted the path to physical and economic recovery.
