April 17 | Mapping St. Louis' Demographic Future: Insights from Dr. Sándoval

J.S. Onésimo Sándoval, a professor specializing in demography and sociology at Saint Louis University, focuses his research on integrating demography with spatial data science. His work primarily explores the use of big data to analyze socio-economic and demographic trends in American cities. As a founding member of the Taylor Geospatial Institute, Sándoval plays a key role in advancing research in this field. He also writes a newspaper column, Rediscovering America Through Demography, where he writes about the demographic changes shaping the U.S. and their potential long-term impacts. Through his research and public outreach, Sándoval seeks to connect data and statistics with policy, helping communities better understand and adapt to the demographic shifts that affect their lives.