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about us MISSION Strengthen America’s counties. VISION Healthy, safe and vibrant counties across America.

county explorer

county explorer Search County Data Compare Counties Map Time Series Access Profiles Find A County

today Be able to use County Explorer to • compare counties across multiple data points Can easily access advocacy • materials provided within County Explorer Be able to use County Explorer's • time-series functionality

today Learn about the data • What is next for CE •

about From public & private sources • Examples of sources: • Woods & Poole Economics • the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics • U.S. Census Bureau • data Thoroughly checked • Reliability indicators •

Reliability indicators about the data

the features

Explorer.NACo.org landing page

Home of ‘Find A County’ • landing Information on counties: • General County Details • page County Structure Information • County Contact • Historical Population Data •

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Navigation Menu Search Bar z Map Navigation Welcome Menu Newsletter

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county data

Visualize data • county Identify geographical trends • Hundreds of indicators • data Interactions which allows you to get • more county details Allows you to do comparisons •

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county profiles

Comprehensive look into data • Contextualize numbers around • specific topics county Support NACo’s advocacy and • communication efforts profiles County, State and National • Some topics: • Payment in Lieu of Taxes • Housing Affordability • Municipal Bonds •

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time series

Newest feature in the tool • Identify geographical trends across • years of data Allows you to do comparisons across time • time Five different time series • series County Population • Unemployment Rate • International Exports Share of GDP • International Export-Supported Jobs • Poverty Rate •

Time Scrubber

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demo Explorer.NACo.org

what Improve current features • is Add more time series • Continue communicating with you • next?

email Research@NACo.org Ricardo Aguilar us Raguilar@NACo.org