These maps show the extreme variations of US population density
America’s 328 million people are spread across a huge amount of territory, but the population density of various regions is far from equal.
Nick Routley is a creative director and writer at Visual Capitalist, covering a wide variety of topics.
America’s 328 million people are spread across a huge amount of territory, but the population density of various regions is far from equal.
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