🏈 It's the Big Game Census 2024!

The Big Game Census interactive visualization takes a closer look at the players’ place of birth and gives you their 2020 Census population, in addition to a link within the hover-over box to access more Census Bureau data points. If you haven't decided which team you are pulling for on Sunday, February 11, maybe you’ll find a connection to your state, college, college conference, or your hometown that will help you decide.

🗺️ Click on a city or state within the map to filter the table and highlight the bar chart to learn more about the birthplaces of the players in the Big Game.

⭐ Click on a team to filter only players from that team. You can also select a player row from the table.

🔎 The corresponding hover-over boxes will provide more detailed information on the map and the table, including a clickable hyperlink redirected to a data.census.gov site for more information on various geographies.

Are You Ready for the Big Game?

The 58th competition to crown a new football champion will feature teams hailing from California and Missouri.

The five-time Super Bowl champion San Francisco 49ers (1995, 1990, 1989, 1985 and 1982) will face the three-time winning Kansas City Chiefs (2023, 2020 and 1970) for the second time in five seasons. In 2020, the Chiefs beat the 49ers 31-20. Each team has lost two Super Bowls.

This will be the NFL’s first Super Bowl in Nevada. Allegiant Stadium opened in 2020 and is the home field of the Las Vegas Raiders, previously the Oakland Raiders (1960-1981 and 1995-2019) and the Los Angeles Raiders (1982-1994).

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About the Census Bureau

We serve as the nation’s leading provider of quality data about its people and economy. The Census Bureau is the federal government's largest statistical agency. As the world’s premier statistical agency, we are dedicated to making our nation a better place. Policy-makers, businesses, and the public use our data to make informed decisions.