Mapping and geography profiles on data.census.gov: address, tracts and visualizations

Jul 22, 2026

The presenter showed how to use search-by-address and the maps tab to view census tracts, visualized percent distributions (example: percent 65+ and veteran counts) and how to switch layers and variables for charts and maps.

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Weister used the search‑by‑address tool to locate 111 Harbor Drive, San Diego, and then opened related geographies and tables. He noted S2101 (veteran status) for the selected tract shows "2,264 people 18 over" and "approximately 333 veterans, which is 14.7%" in his example, and demonstrated clicking Maps to view the census tract and street labels.

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