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Teacher pay barely kept pace with rising prices after COVID-19. Inflation climbed 21.1% from 2020 to 2024, while educators’ median inflation-adjusted salary rose just 1.1%.

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Teacher Pay | Social Explorer
Explore how teacher pay changed after COVID-19 as Social Explorer data reveal educator salaries barely kept pace with inflation from 2020 to 2024.
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September 15, 2026 at 1:18 AM
Today, we remember those lost on Sept. 11, 2001.

Twenty-five years later, about 104 million Americans—31.1% of the population—were born after the attacks. Explore how that share varies across the country: buff.ly/EXewJGu #September11
Too Young to Remember 9/11 | Social Explorer
Explore where Americans too young to remember Sept. 11 live with Social Explorer data on age patterns across states, counties, and metro areas.
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September 11, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Back-to-school season is here! 🎒 American Community Survey estimates show that more than 54 million students were enrolled in K–12 schools, but enrollment grew just 0.9% from 2009 to 2024.

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#BackToSchool #EducationData
School Enrollment Number Trends | Social Explorer
Explore national, state, and grade-level K to 12 enrollment trends from 2009 to 2024 using American Community Survey data.
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September 11, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Nearly one third of Americans are too young to have meaningful personal memories of 9/11. Explore how this share varies across states, counties and metro areas using Social Explorer’s demographic data and mapping tools.

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#Demographics #CensusData #September11
Too Young to Remember 9/11 | Social Explorer
Explore where Americans too young to remember Sept. 11 live with Social Explorer data on age patterns across states, counties, and metro areas.
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September 9, 2026 at 4:29 AM
The U.S. population grew 11.1% from 2009 to 2024, but K to 12 enrollment rose just 0.9%. Explore national, grade-level, and state trends using ACS data.

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#BackToSchool #EducationData
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September 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Power outages don’t affect every community equally. Our latest analysis explores how high utility costs, aging housing, poverty, and environmental burdens heighten disaster vulnerability in Gary, Indiana.

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#EnvironmentalJustice #GaryIndiana #Data
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September 1, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Tourism-dependent metros posted some of the strongest employment recoveries from 2020 to 2026. Explore what @usbls.bsky.social data reveal about Kahului, Honolulu, Atlantic City, Las Vegas and more.

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#Tourism #Employment #BLS
Tourism Economy Shifts | Social Explorer
Explore how BLS data reveal a strong post-pandemic employment rebound in tourism-dependent metros, from Kahului and Honolulu to Las Vegas.
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August 29, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Who lives near Big Bend National Park? Explore population, housing, economic and land-cover data for the communities surrounding this iconic West Texas landscape at the center of the border construction controversy.

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#BigBend #Demographics #GIS
Big Bend Community | Social Explorer
Discover who lives near Big Bend National Park with data on the region’s population, households, economy and distinctive desert landscape.
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August 26, 2026 at 4:29 AM
How do homeowners insurance costs intersect with climate risk?

Explore how Social Explorer’s ACS and environmental datasets can help analyze premiums, hazards and community-level impacts.

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#HousingData #ClimateRisk
Homeowners Insurance and Climate Risks | Social Explorer
Explore and analyze homeowners insurance costs and climate risks with ACS and environmental data available through Social Explorer.
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August 22, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Business formation applications have increased since 2020—but the improvement may be smaller than expected. Explore national trends and see which states lead.

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#SmallBusiness #Data
Business Formation Statistics Trends | Social Explorer
Explore U.S. business formation trends since 2020 and see which states lead in total and high-propensity applications.
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August 18, 2026 at 1:18 AM
Our AI Exposure Index maps potential #artificialintelligence impacts across U.S. communities in workplaces and communities.

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#AI #Data #FutureOfWork
Artificial Intelligence Exposure & Employment | Social Explorer
How might Artificial Intelligence impact workplaces and communities? Social Explorer’s AI Exposure Index brings new insights with in-depth data and analysis.
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August 14, 2026 at 3:11 AM
How do housing challenges affect America’s youngest residents? Explore housing affordability, child poverty & lead exposure risk using ACS, HUD CHAS & EJSCREEN data.

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#Housing #AffordableHousing #CensusData
Housing Burdens | Social Explorer
Analyze housing affordability, child poverty and lead exposure risks for young children using ACS, CHAS and EJSCREEN data in Social Explorer.
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August 7, 2026 at 3:11 AM
How has immigration shaped communities across the U.S.? Explore immigration trends with Social Explorer using Census & ACS data. Map foreign-born populations, analyze demographic change, and uncover local insights with interactive maps: buff.ly/uXXyTU0
#Immigration #Census #ACS #DataVisualization
Immigration Data | Social Explorer
Map and analyze U.S. immigration trends with Social Explorer using Census and ACS data to explore foreign-born populations and demographic change.
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August 6, 2026 at 4:53 AM
Where are America's youngest residents growing the fastest?

Our latest analysis compares under-5 population trends between the 2009 and 2024 ACS five-year estimates, highlighting the communities gaining—and losing—young children.

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Under-Five-Year-Old Population Trends | Social Explorer
The U.S. fertility rate reached an all-time low in 2024, according to data from the Center for Disease Control. This decline is part of a decades-long trend happening both nationally and globally.…
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July 31, 2026 at 3:11 AM
July is #DisabilityPrideMonth. Explore Social Explorer's disability data resources to map disability prevalence, accessibility, health, and community characteristics using trusted datasets from the #Census, #ACS, #CDC, & more. Learn more: buff.ly/s9Tof3w #GIS
Disability Related Data Resources | Social Explorer
Explore disability data resources in Social Explorer to map disability, accessibility, and community needs during Disability Pride Month.
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July 25, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Wildfire smoke travels far beyond the fire itself. 🌫️

See how Social Explorer's Air Quality data helps you map EPA AQI conditions, analyze impacts, and combine environmental and demographic data for deeper insights.

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#AirQuality #WildfireSmoke #GIS
Air Quality Data and Analysis | Social Explorer
Analyze EPA air quality data with Social Explorer. Map AQI trends, compare communities affected by wildfire smoke, and combine environmental and demographic data.
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July 23, 2026 at 4:53 AM
Thanks to everyone we met at #NACo #NACo2026 in New Orleans! We explored the city's changing demographics, economy, employment, and transportation around the convention center to show how data reveals community trends. Link in thread!
July 22, 2026 at 4:29 AM
Heading to #NACo in New Orleans? Explore the city's demographics, housing, and community trends with interactive maps and Census data from Social Explorer.

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#GIS #DataVisualization
New Orleans Convention Center Snapshot | Social Explorer
Explore New Orleans through Social Explorer data for the NACo Conference. Analyze demographic change, employment, business activity, transportation, and neighborhood trends around the Ernest N.…
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July 18, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Check out the @TheMiamiTimes's coverage of Haitian-Americans, #TPS status in limbo, & impact on the community buff.ly/qgsoOQ5

Great to see Social Explorer insights featured in the story!

Read more of our analysis of Haitian-American communities: buff.ly/ZEkq09j
Haitian-Americans in Limbo | Social Explorer
As the Supreme Court ruling put Haitian-American migrants in limbo, Social Explorer examines the demographics on the communities, industries and more areas of impact.
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July 18, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Transportation data reveals how communities move. Explore commuting, transit, vehicle ownership, congestion, freight, & more w/ Social Explorer—combine it with demographic data for deeper analysis and community insight.

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#GIS #Transportation #UrbanPlanning #DataViz
Transportation and Commuting Data Analysis | Social Explorer
Discover Social Explorer's vast library of transportation-related datasets, including ACS commuting trends, traffic congestion, transit, freight, vehicle ownership, traffic safety, and environmental…
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July 17, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Heat wave risk--It's not just temperatures—it's about who is most vulnerable.
Our latest analysis combines FEMA heat risk data with the CDC Social Vulnerability Index to help planners and researchers better target resilience efforts.

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#Climate #GIS #DataViz #PublicHealth
Heat waves Data | Social Explorer
Heat wave insights and context with Social Explorer's data and tools. Gain insights into national trends and community intelligence on environmental hazards and more.
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July 16, 2026 at 5:38 AM
Better tools lead to better environmental justice analysis.

Social Explorer's updated EJSCREEN tools make it easier to map, analyze, and report on environmental and demographic indicators—all in one place.

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#EnvironmentalJustice #GIS #Data
Environmental Justice EJSCREEN | Social Explorer
Social Explorer’s EJSCREEN data and tools empower users to analyze communities, vulnerabilities, and environmental impact. Social Explorer updated EJSCREEN data and functionality to help visualize…
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July 16, 2026 at 4:53 AM
Discover Social Explorer's Crime Data Indices!

Compare crime rates across states, counties, census tracts, and more. Build maps, uncover patterns, and add crime data to your demographic analysis.

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#CrimeData #GIS #DataViz #Research
Crime Data Tools and Analysis | Social Explorer
Explore Social Explorer’s nationwide crime dataset with block group-level crime indices, transparent methodology, and detailed insights for research and analysis.
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July 11, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Mark America's 250th anniversary with data stories and history.

Explore how historical maps and Census data reveal the people, places, and trends that have shaped the nation over the past 250 years.

Read it here:
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#America250 #History #DataVisualization #GIS #Census
Early American Data for the Nation's 250th | Social Explorer
Explore 250 years of U.S. demographic change with Social Explorer. Compare Census data from 1790 to today and discover how America's population—and Virginia's—has evolved over time.
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July 4, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Demographic maps and analysis add important context to the latest Temporary Protected Status policy conversations.

See where Haitian American communities are concentrated across the U.S., and learn about the communities and industries in limbo.

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Haitian-Americans in Limbo | Social Explorer
As the Supreme Court ruling put Haitian-American migrants in limbo, Social Explorer examines the demographics on the communities, industries and more areas of impact.
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July 2, 2026 at 4:53 AM