Continental United States Population Map
This image shows the 2001 population distribution estimate made by the US Census. This visualization was created in support of a story describing how NASA is assisting the CDC and EPA in tracking the spread of West Nile Virus.
![2001 US Census Population Estimates with no background. 2001 US Census Population Estimates with no background.](/static/svs/images/no_preview_web_black.png)
2001 US Census Population Estimates with no background.
![2001 US Census Population Estimates with BlueMarble data as background. 2001 US Census Population Estimates with BlueMarble data as background.](/static/svs/images/no_preview_web_black.png)
2001 US Census Population Estimates with BlueMarble data as background.
![Slate title from video tape reads, '2001 Population Estimates for the Continental US.' Slate title from video tape reads, '2001 Population Estimates for the Continental US.'](/static/svs/images/no_preview_web_black.png)
Slate title from video tape reads, '2001 Population Estimates for the Continental US.'
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animators
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC)
- Horace Mitchell (NASA/GSFC)
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Scientists
- David Rogers (Oxford University)
- Bob Venezia (NASA/HQ)
Release date
This page was originally published on Wednesday, October 9, 2002.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.
Series
This visualization can be found in the following series:Datasets used in this visualization
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Census 2001 population estimates by county
ID: 455
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