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An interactive choropleth map visualizing U.S. state-level child poverty data using D3.js. Compare child poverty rates over time with data from KIDS COUNT and the US Census Bureau.

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US Child Poverty Visualization 📊

An interactive choropleth map visualizing U.S. state-level child poverty data using D3.js. Compare child poverty rates over time with data from KIDS COUNT and the US Census Bureau.

🔗 Try it out here


🔹 The Project

This app was built as part of the FreeCodeCamp Data Visualization path offering a dynamic map where users can explore poverty rates by US County.


🔹 Features

  • Choropleth Map: Displays state-level child poverty rates.
  • Interactive Tooltip: Display data of chosen county's child poverty rates

🔹 Technologies Used

  • D3.js (Data visualization)
  • JavaScript/ES6 (Core programming)
  • HTML5 & CSS3 (Responsive design)

🔹 How to Run Locally

  1. Clone the repository
    git clone https://github.com/chauxvive/USChildPoverty.git

  2. Navigate to the project folder

    cd USChildPoverty

  3. Install dependencies

    npm install

  4. Start the development server

    npm run dev

  5. Open the app in your browser

Visit: http://localhost:5173/


🔹 Who Am I?

I’m a Software Developer & Marketing Specialist from Connecticut, open to new roles in development, project management, and design-driven tech solutions.

📩 Let’s connect! LinkedIn | GitHub


💡 Suggestions or bug reports? Open an issue or submit a PR!

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An interactive choropleth map visualizing U.S. state-level child poverty data using D3.js. Compare child poverty rates over time with data from KIDS COUNT and the US Census Bureau.

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