Data reveal notable differences between rural and urban America. American Community Survey (ACAS) 2011-2015 5 year estimates, Table S1810, CC BY
This article from The Conversation identifies some of the data-driven views of the article’s authors (– Stephan Weiler, Professor of Economics, Colorado State University; Tessa Conroy and Steve Deller, Professors of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison) identify.
“Editor’s note: We’ve all heard of the great divide between life in rural and urban America. But what are the factors that contribute to these differences? We asked sociologists, economists, geographers and historians to describe the divide from different angles. The data paint a richer and sometimes surprising picture of the U.S. today.”
