Determining Population Density Using the GEOINFO Dataset on data.census.gov

In this data.census.gov tutorial, we introduce you to the new GEOINFO dataset, which provides land and water area measurements for all the geographies that are disseminated by the U.S. Census Bureau during a calendar year. Learn how to access the new table on the data search site, and how you can use it to calculate population density. The video offers step-by-step instructions for navigating the Census Bureau's website, locating relevant data tables, and performing the necessary calculations, making it easier for users to determine population density for different geographic areas.

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