{"id":3412,"date":"2011-11-21T15:42:51","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T20:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/?p=3412"},"modified":"2011-11-21T15:42:51","modified_gmt":"2011-11-21T20:42:51","slug":"mapping-whos-coming-to-and-leaving-new-hampshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/2011\/11\/21\/mapping-whos-coming-to-and-leaving-new-hampshire\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapping Who&#8217;s Coming To&#8211;And Leaving&#8211;New Hampshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3417\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 300px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" title=\"Here's an example of the map created for Forbes.  You can click on each county in New Hampshire and see its migration patterns\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2011\/11\/Forbes-Map.jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3417\" title=\"Forbes Map\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2011\/11\/Forbes-Map-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2011\/11\/Forbes-Map-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2011\/11\/Forbes-Map-620x453.jpg 620w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2011\/11\/Forbes-Map-220x160.jpg 220w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2011\/11\/Forbes-Map.jpg 987w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Jon Bruner\/Forbes<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here&#39;s an example of the map created for Forbes. You can click on each county in New Hampshire and see its migration patterns<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As you&#8217;re probably well aware by now, StateImpact really, really likes maps, charts, and other cool ways of visualizing the numbers soup we lovingly refer to as &#8220;raw data.&#8221;\u00a0 Oftentimes, we like to generate our own stuff.\u00a0 But every now and then, someone creates an interactive data tool so cool, we just have to share it&#8211;and offer our own little bit of analysis.<\/p>\n<p>It just so happens that <a title=\"American Migration [Interactive Map]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/special-report\/2011\/migration.html\" target=\"_blank\">a reporter at <em>Forbes <\/em>has been looking into the migration habits of Americans<\/a>.\u00a0 As we noted during last week&#8217;s liveblog of the <a title=\"Liveblog: New England Economic Forecast For 2012 And Beyond\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/2011\/11\/18\/liveblog-new-england-economic-forecast-for-2012-and-beyond\/\" target=\"_blank\">New England Economic Forecast conference<\/a>, migration is becoming a bigger and bigger deal in the region.\u00a0 You can essentially boil the issue down this way:<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The populations of the six New England states skew old.<\/li>\n<li>There aren&#8217;t a lot of young people here, anyway.<\/li>\n<li>The young people who are here aren&#8217;t having a lot of babies.<\/li>\n<li>And there aren&#8217;t a lot of young people moving here from elsewhere, either.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As a number of presenters explained at last Friday&#8217;s conference, this situation has some serious implications for replenishing the region&#8217;s labor pool in the long-term&#8211;and, subsequently, the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Now, we have this lovely map courtesy of <em>Forbes.\u00a0 <\/em>Using IRS data, reporter Jon Bruner traced the migration patterns for every county in the United States.\u00a0 He also looked at the per capita income of the people who come and go from these counties.\u00a0 If you haven&#8217;t yet, we highly recommend you visit the map <a title=\"American Migration [Interactive Map]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/special-report\/2011\/migration.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, if you don&#8217;t have the time (or inclination) to click through New Hampshire&#8217;s various counties to figure out if they&#8217;re seeing gains or losses, and what their relative income levels are, go ahead and come back tomorrow.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll have some analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you&#8217;re probably well aware by now, StateImpact really, really likes maps, charts, and other cool ways of visualizing the numbers soup we lovingly refer to as &#8220;raw data.&#8221;\u00a0 Oftentimes, we like to generate our own stuff.\u00a0 But every now and then, someone creates an interactive data tool so cool, we just have to share [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[546,526],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3412"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3420,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3412\/revisions\/3420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}