The Washington Post has used 2020 demographic data from the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies to create a map showing religious diversity across the United States. The map shows how diverse counties are in terms of practiced religions, including various Christian denominations. According to the visualization, the least religiously diverse areas are Utah, which has predominantly Mormon counties, and the Rio Grande Valley, a major Catholic stronghold.
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Martin Makaryan
Martin Makaryan is a research assistant specializing in digital policy. Makaryan is a current master's student at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University where he specializes in security and strategy, with a focus on the intersection of security, policy, and emerging technologies. He holds a B.A. in Political Science and Global Studies from UCLA and previously worked in government affairs and policy research in California both in the non-profit and government sectors. His academic and professional interests include the impact of innovation and technology on foreign policy and national security policy, as well as automation and AI, cybersecurity, and digital policy.
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