Mapping American Community Survey data just got easier

What is ACS, why use ACS, and how can it be accessed in ArcGIS Living Atlas?

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Easily access and use American Community Survey data

Learn more about Census ACS layers in Living Atlas and how to use them in your GIS workflows

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Add Census data to any map with Living Atlas

Easily add Census decennial and ACS content to your maps, apps, and stories.

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Make a map about your community in four easy steps

Quickly find and use American Community Survey data to create a map about your area of interest in ArcGIS Online.

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Make several nuanced policy maps from one ArcGIS Living Atlas layer

Turn American Community Survey (ACS) data into a policy-driven map with these examples.

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Reveal demographic trends over time with American Community Survey layers in Living Atlas

Compare patterns between non-overlapping ACS vintages to see change over time.

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Calculating median household income from grouped data

Use American Community Survey (ACS) data from the U.S. Census Bureau within ArcGIS Living Atlas to calculate custom income estimates.

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Map American Community Survey data with boundaries or centroids

This story presents guidance to help you make the best choice between using boundaries or centroids given your needs.

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The importance of margins of error and mapping

Learn about margins of error (MOEs) and how they can be used to communicate error in your maps.

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Show significant differences between two ACS estimates

Learn how to compare two attributes or dates through statistical significance and a few lines of Arcade.

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Building an App in ArcGIS Online to Expand Food Access

Build an app to increase acceptance of public assistance programs at farmers markets, considering nearby food retailers, racial and ethnic composition, and poverty status.

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