or
Lauderdale
( MS )
February, 2024
Hempstead
( AR )
January, 2024
Sullivan
( MO )
January, 2024
Tate
( MS )
December, 2023
Howard
( AR )
August, 2023
Washington
( MD )
July, 2023
Shelby
( TN )
September, 2023
Shelby
( MO )
June, 2023
Schuyler
( MO )
June, 2023
Rowan
( NC )
June, 2023
Small Up to 29,999 |
Medium 30,000 - 99,999 |
Large A 100,000 - 399,999 |
Large B 400,000 - 649,999 |
Very Large 650,000 - 999,999 |
Mega Over 1,000,000 |
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41%DeSoto ParishLouisiana |
30%Vernon ParishLouisiana |
16%Rapides ParishLouisiana |
3%Kent CountyMichigan |
4%St. Louis CountyMissouri |
7%Clark CountyNevada |
Small Up to 29,999 |
Medium 30,000 - 99,999 |
Large A 100,000 - 399,999 |
Large B 400,000 - 649,999 |
Very Large 650,000 - 999,999 |
Mega Over 1,000,000 |
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98Pottawatomie CountyKansas |
276Pender CountyNorth Carolina |
369Greene CountyMissouri |
442Lucas CountyOhio |
422St. Louis CountyMissouri |
693Clark CountyNevada |
Data Set | Source | Update Frequency |
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Total Population | Census.gov | Per Census |
Median Age | Census.gov | Per Census |
Area (in square miles) | Census.gov | Per Census |
Population Density | Census.gov | Per Census |
Unemployment | Bureau of Labor Statistics | Monthly |
Employment Cost Index | Bureau of Labor Statistics | Annually |
Total Number of Businesses | Census.gov | Annually |
School Enrollment by Level | Census.gov | Annually |
Number of Veterans | Department of Veterans Affairs | Annually |
Colleges/Universities and Their College Scorecard Rating | U.S. Department of Education | Annually |
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