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of people & homes in subareas of the county: "Reference Maps" show the
boundaries of subareas available. You'll zoom in & see - big census tracts
numbered from 9722-9728 (dark orange) - medium block
groups numbered 1-4 in each tract - small blocks numbered
in each block group (pale yellow) Print the map or write the numbers,
and go here and under
"geographic type," first choose whether you want data for each tract,
group or block. Then choose state, county, and the map
numbers you found above. Then in the last step choose what information you
want for each area, like number of people, houses, renters (tenure), They'll
print tables for each area you ask for. Income & house values are
available for whole tracts, but not blocks or groups. If these links stop working, and you get back to a Census
Bureau home page, look for "American Factfinder", "2000
Decennial Census get data", and "SF-1" County/city population Prices of houses Data by zip code or city Incomes by zip code (link not currently working) Subject maps Free statistical tools on the web |
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