what do the numbers mean - 2010 u.s.census
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The 2010 Census: What the Numbers Mean
Using and Interpreting the DataHolly St. Clair, Director of Data Services,
Metropolitan Area Planning CouncilMay 2, 2011
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Population
2000 2010% Change 2000-2010
Massachusetts 6,349,097 6,547,629 3.1%
MAPC
3,066,394
3,161,712 3.1%Community Type
Inner Core 1,345,647 1,391,210 3.4%Regional Urban Centers 2,020,632 2,056,093 1.8%Maturing Suburbs 1,231,842 1,251,848 1.6%Developing Suburbs 1,643,739 1,738,502 5.8%Rural Towns 107,237 109,976 2.6%
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2010 “Majority Minority” Communities
Rank City or Town
Racial/Ethnic Minority Population
(%), 2000
Racial/Ethnic Minority Population
(%), 20101. Lawrence 65.9% 79.5%2. Chelsea 61.7% 74.8%3. Springfield 51.2% 63.3%4. Randolph 38.5% 60.9%5. Brockton 41.8% 57.1%6. Holyoke 46.0% 53.2%7. Boston 50.5% 53.0%8. Lynn 37.5% 52.4%
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Dissimilarity Index
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Total Population Over 18 Under 18Non-
Hispanic White (%)
Minorities (%)
Non-Hispanic
White (%)Minorities
(%)
Non-Hispanic
White (%) Minorities
(%)
Massachusetts 76% 24% 79% 21% 67% 33%
MAPC 72% 28% 74% 26% 64% 36%
Community Type
Inner Core 59% 41% 62% 38% 42% 58%
Regional Urban Centers 67% 33% 72% 28% 52% 48%
Maturing Suburbs 87% 13% 89% 11% 82% 18%
Developing Suburbs 91% 9% 92% 8% 88% 12%
Rural Towns 96% 4% 96% 4% 92% 8%
Population Under and Over 18 Years of Age, 2010
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Housing Units
2000 2010% Change 2000-2010
Massachusetts 2,621,989 2,808,254 7%MAPC 1,240,698 1,321,784 7%Community Type
Inner Core 570,003 603,970 6%Regional Urban Centers 830,956 869,278 5%Maturing Suburbs 520,507 558,955 7%Developing Suburbs 645,700 715,012 11%Rural Towns 54,823 61,039 11%
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U.S. Census & Federal Funding
• From these seven programs Massachusetts received over $8.2 billion in FY2007 and over $6.3 billion in FY2006.
• Medicaid• Highway Planning and Construction• Title I Grants to Local Education Agencies• Foster Care• Federal Mass Transit Grants• Community Development Block Grants• Nutrition Program to Women, Infants, and Children
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Census = $2000 per person
•Schools•Medicaid•Health Centers•Food Stamps - WIC•Roads•Housing
•Used a dominator for health statistics, crime statistics, etc.
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Examples of State Programs
•40 B•Consolidate Plan - DHCD •Annual Qualified Allocation Plan process for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program•Funding to local Council’s on Aging- Total Population
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•We are getting older
•We are growing more diverse
•Our children are increasingly of color
•Promote the American Community Survey in your
Community
•Report Building Permits every month
Take Away’s
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Holly St. Clair, Director of Data Services
Metropolitan Area Planning [email protected]
www.mapc.orgwww.metrobostondatacommon
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