Visualizing Population Density Across The Great Lakes Region in 2023

Introduction # A good visualization will be able to answer a question without words. In my practical data analytics class, we were given a small individual project: create a large visualization. In our class, we had been spending time going over different design philosophies and ways of thinking about data visualization. Creating good visuals can not only allow for an eye-catching graphic, but may be able to answer questions that the viewer did not know they had.