A collection of United States maps comparing various data by state (and, sometimes, county).Tumblr (3.0; @mapswithdata)http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8c58226074c7c57dd2b32260a6374e62/tumblr_mmjpqxwvdj1qziqyeo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumblr.poptech.org/post/50028459957/and-the-highest-paid-public-employee-in-your-state">poptech</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>And the <a href="http://deadspin.com/infographic-is-your-states-highest-paid-employee-a-co-489635228">highest paid</a> public employee in your state is…</p> </blockquote>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/50762363243http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/50762363243Sat, 18 May 2013 18:16:33 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f1f50a05e2b7d4a08aee7474c84b9a28/tumblr_mkou2jtBIL1qav5f4o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/47030323708/states-with-loose-gun-laws-have-higher-rates-of">ilovecharts</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/04/03/1811311/study-states-with-loose-gun-laws-have-higher-rates-of-gun-violence/"><strong>States With Loose Gun Laws Have Higher Rates Of Gun Violence</strong></a></p> <p>via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://whereinthehellisnowherenow.tumblr.com/post/47030155694/study-states-with-loose-gun-laws-have-higher">whereinthehellisnowherenow</a></p> </blockquote>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/47031035626http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/47031035626Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:50:11 -04002013gun violence<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/323547352d21e70f15dd5b8c870fb7e2/tumblr_mkfnfi1PQ51rwnncto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Facebook profile updates in timeframe of gay marriage equality push.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/46605833474http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/46605833474Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:33:17 -04002013facebookgay marriage<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c466fb40e8580c906dd0e15418ab61cb/tumblr_mk3c9zm63a1rwnncto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Gun deaths.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/46037598867http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/46037598867Fri, 22 Mar 2013 22:01:11 -04002013gun controlGuns<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1a86e7ecefba2bba764ac54d32f7ca40/tumblr_mk16kdmcEv1rwnncto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Creative employment.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/45940703200http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/45940703200Thu, 21 Mar 2013 18:02:37 -04002013labor<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a42e63235b4722b0d1dc22448a42139a/tumblr_mipl6onzXZ1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Train travel times.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43868177821http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43868177821Sun, 24 Feb 2013 00:13:36 -05001857travel<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1c34b81ab6610746d14d59464d1ce2d3/tumblr_minrfgFSnm1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Common surnames.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43783304585http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43783304585Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:33:16 -05002013<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/61702394775e96303182d9bfc69fdb81/tumblr_minreiA2EX1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Light pollution.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43783267326http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43783267326Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:32:42 -05002013<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b38b45cc82a5103f2bed2be8336498bf/tumblr_minrca1ibE1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Craigslist metropolitan areas.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43783174616http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43783174616Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:31:22 -05002013web<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/97889a90566c7e181a306971378cbd4a/tumblr_miktm9S9Rk1rwnncto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Job losses under the sequester.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43647093108http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43647093108Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:27:45 -05002013laborgovernment<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3fec053cd0b508744dac2cb0abe1b79f/tumblr_mijhogpZPM1rwnncto1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Unemployment.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43592227042http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43592227042Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:12:15 -05002012labor<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a821bb1b4e9a9b59f4c634edaf74d789/tumblr_mihcg5Eugw1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The happiest and saddest states, as judged by tweets.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43497545767http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43497545767Tue, 19 Feb 2013 13:24:05 -05002013twitterhappiness<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d1c1e401e4f31826a19ddb2b69140c74/tumblr_mig9j1Xaam1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Where connections are missed.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43462774411http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43462774411Mon, 18 Feb 2013 23:23:24 -05002013<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/38a4a8ff96cfa705bdaf70bec96b00c0/tumblr_mi7y8rBNsq1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fifty states of equal population.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43081881746http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/43081881746Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:38:50 -05002013datapopulation<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/46f4bbd07753f700aced363e0eaf3931/tumblr_mi33scv7Fv1rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Amtrak use by station.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/42888486776http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/42888486776Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:50:35 -05002013government<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/63a8d7736619877f0f9d6fec19c47556/tumblr_mhu3gucoJz1qzs7roo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lecitoyen.tumblr.com/post/42486061991/wilson-wins-november-6-1912-woodrow-wilson">lecitoyen</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>WILSON WINS</p> <p>November 6, 1912.</p> <blockquote> <p>Woodrow Wilson was elected President yesterday and Thomas R. Marshall Vice President by an Electoral majority which challenged comparison with the year in which Horace Greeley was defeated by Grant. Until now, that year has always been the standard comparison for disastrous defeats, but the downfall of the Republican Party this year runs a close second. </p> </blockquote> <p>Electoral Votes: Wilson 409, Roosevelt 107, Taft 15. </p> </blockquote>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/42884339340http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/42884339340Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:01:24 -05001912politics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c3b43a9d74eef94c5ceb21780ed46471/tumblr_mhiti6sWR71rge63io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.jaredbkeller.com/post/41993714972/businessweek-u-s-gun-homicide-rates-a">jaredbkeller</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://businessweek.tumblr.com/post/41993596136/u-s-gun-homicide-rates-a-comparative-look">businessweek</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-01-31/u-dot-s-dot-gun-homicide-rates-a-comparative-look"><strong>U.S. Gun Homicide Rates: A Comparative Look </strong></a></p> <blockquote> <p>More than 11,000 people in the U.S. were murdered with guns in 2011, giving it a per capita gun homicide rate of 2.75 per 100,000 people, about the same as Peru’s. Here’s how each state matches up with the rest of the world.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Today, in guns.</p> </blockquote>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41996520887http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41996520887Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:32:46 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/968c511f4ebe00165b6eac1e1c8f78c0/tumblr_mheyoj9T4C1rwnncto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Super Bowl team preference.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41826081959http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41826081959Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:57:55 -05002013sports<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f8a301d279326aa1645a27307e149b1d/tumblr_mhd6vcOuVN1qz7ff8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://pbump.tumblr.com/post/41749552485/population-of-regions-in-canadas">pbump</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Population of regions, in Canadas.</p> </blockquote>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41749577300http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41749577300Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:59:54 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8c866131c9fe7f9d6c0844cf6ec077ad/tumblr_mh70vg5Xf11rwnncto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Where to lose weight.</p>http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41451052206http://mapswithdata.tumblr.com/post/41451052206Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:04:27 -0500health2013