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screenshot of interactive map of Cobb County with incomes by census tract color coded (text tables of data available in article)

From the Editor April 18, 2021

Cobb County residents: find out the median household income in your census tract

The decennial census will be released at the end of the month, and in preparation for that I’ve been building tables and interactive maps based on the American Community Survey,…

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Cobb County young adult population undergoing dramatic changes in race, national origin

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Cobb County residents: find out the median household income in your census tract

Cobb County young adult population undergoing dramatic changes in race, national origin