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Rural Matters Podcast: Using data to drive rural progress with CORI’s <span class="dewidow">Mark Rembert</span>
Rural Matters Podcast: Using data to drive rural progress with CORI’s Mark Rembert

Mark Rembert, the director of research and knowledge and the Center on Rural Innovation, discusses common misconceptions about rural America, and how data and research can combat those misconceptions.

Who lives in rural America? The geography of rural race and ethnicity
Who lives in rural America? The geography of rural race and ethnicity

In Part II of our story on rural race and ethnicity, we explore how the census’ racial and ethnic categories are distributed across rural America, as well as the historical factors that have influenced the current geography.

Who lives in rural America? How data shapes (and misshapes) conceptions of diversity in rural America
Who lives in rural America? How data shapes (and misshapes) conceptions of diversity in rural America

Misunderstandings of diversity in rural America can inhibit efforts to support programming and policies designed to increase the ability of rural communities to thrive. In this story, we explore how data affects our understanding of rural diversity.