2016 OpenStreetMap US Census

Learning from & growing the community

We conducted a census to answer questions that a profile on openstreetmap doesn't provide. We hope to learn more about who is mapping, why they're doing it, and how we can continue to grow and nurture our community.

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The census is closed. Thank you to everyone who participated. Some results are available below:


View map of aggregated census results


What did survey respondants map? (< 2017)


Where did survey respondants map? (< 2017)