How City Population is Changing

Seven of the 10 fastest growing cities from 7/1/20 to 7/1/23, with 5,000 or more population, are in Texas. How are your cities of interest changing?

In this section, you will learn to examine your, or any, city population trends using iVDA with the "Base" project.

We will use the city and related layers.  See related interactive table.

 

iVDA is one part of a broader VDA GIS resource framework.  See more about VDA GIS.

 

First, in the iVDA frame below .. in the Legend Panel at the left of the Map Window, scroll down to "Cities %PopChg 2020-23" layer and click the checkbox on.

.. the layer name turns blue

.. click the + to left of name to expand the legend view

.. the map refreshes showing all cities in the lower 48 states.

 

Option 1. Click in Map to view a city demographic profile

Click a city anywhere in the map to view a city demographic profile in lower left panel.

 

Option 2. Find a city based on an address/location

.. in the searchbar above the map enter an address city name and state like Scottsdale, AZ and press enter.

.. or address like 9451 N 84th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 or a zip code like 85258 and press enter.

.. the map view zooms-in and places a blue triangle at the location.

Navigate for a closer zoom-in.

Click the blue marker and see the city highlights in the map

.. and a demographic profile is displayed in the lower left.

.. here you can examine many demographic subject matter items for that city.

 

Visual Data Analytics Web GIS
iVDA is presented below in an interactive mapping window .. watch video

 

Below is a static graphic example of using iVDA as described above.

city_pop_chg

 

 

 

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