What's new in Esri Demographics

Information about what's new in Esri Demographics is provided below.

The February 2024 release includes updates to Standard Demographics, and Advanced Demographics. For details about what was updated for each country, see Change log - February 2024. For details on updates made in an earlier release, see the change log for that release.

Standard Demographics

This release includes updates to Standard Demographics for 21 European countries with data from Michael Bauer Research GmbH.

Europe

The following European countries are updated with new demographic data (from 2022 to 2023): Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, and the United Kingdom.

Advanced Demographics

This release includes updates to Advanced Demographics for Australia, Germany, Thailand, and the United States.

Australia

In Australia, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 update includes 449 new attributes for income, health, and language and immigration. Learn more in the Release notes and Variables list.

Germany

In Germany, the vintage for attributes in the Advanced Demographics data from Nexiga are updated to 2023.

Thailand

In Thailand, the vintage for attributes in the Advanced Demographics data from Esri Thailand are updated to 2022.

United States

This release includes updates to Advanced Demographics for the United States.

  • Crime Indexes—Includes the semi-annual release of Crime Indexes from the 2023B release from Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Crime Indexes provide a view of the relative risk of specific crime types. It is not a database of actual crimes, but rather the relative risk in an area compared to the United States in its entirety. The database includes indexes for several categories of personal and property crime.
  • Traffic Counts—The Traffic Counts data tracks peak and low traffic volume by the number of vehicles that cross a certain street location. The Traffic Counts data is updated with the Q4 2023 release from Kalibrate.

ArcGIS GeoEnrichment Service

Puerto Rico and the United States

Some variables are unavailable for data enrichment at the Block Group level. For these, variables have been added at the Census Tract level to support reports and infographics.