Mapping Development
Growth and Land Use Trends in the West, 1960 - 2050

Development Maps/Data:
West | AZ | N. CA | S. CA | CO | ID | MT | NM | NV | OR | UT | WA | WY

Growth Data Sheet:  HTML | Excel
Our complete growth numbers: developed acres, past and projected; population growth comparisons. 1960 to 2050.

Print Maps:
Map graphics, all 4 time steps and legend, 200ppi JPEGs in compressed files. Suitable for print or electronic display.
West | AZ | N. CA | S. CA | CO | ID | MT | NV |NM | OR | UT | WA | WY

Land Use White Paper
About our land use projections.

People in the West
The Changing Demographics of the American West

Population Data Tables:  HTML | Excel | Text tab-delimited
Census counts 1900 - 2000; projections to 2050.

Population Trend Charts:
West | US | AZ | CA | CO | ID | MT | NM | NV | OR | UT | WA | WY

Population Pyramids:
US | AZ | CA | CO | ID | MT | NM | NV | OR | UT | WA | WY

National Overview
State- and county-level growth rate maps, including high-quality Adobe PDF versions.

Diversity
Maps of US ethnicity patterns from the 1990 census.

Shape of the Region
A Look at the Factors Shaping Development

A View to the West:
Maps, charts and other presentation graphics on issues of growth and development in the region.

Public Lands:
Map: A Wealth of Public Lands

Water:
Map: Damming the West

Transportation:
Map: A Road Runs through It
Map: Flying In and Out of the West

Land Use Links
Our guide to other land use forecasting projects, data providers, and planning organizations.