The Economic Gap Report
This report explores the widening economic divisions across nearly 3,000 U.S. counties.
February 27, 2025
The Economic Gap - Division by Income, Education and Occupation within U.S. Counties
This report explores the widening economic divisions across nearly 3,000 U.S. counties, building on the foundational Segregated City study. Using dissimilarity measurements, the following analysis reveals increasing geographic separation by income, education, and occupation.
Want to see the state of our community? Explore this 2-page dive into why Washtenaw County is ranked among the most economically divided in the nation.
Explore The Economic Division In Your County
Use the drop down below by finding your state and then selecting the county of interest within the expanded list. All data below is generated from the data used for The Economic Gap report above, which is publicly available for download here.
