Get free poverty data for your projects for the next 2 weeks. Poverty data will be available for no charge until November 25, 2009.
We’ve received a ton of requests for the Socio-Ec Report to include the percent of population with income below the poverty level. So we’ve added data from the 2000 Census SF3 P87 table to the Socio-Ec Report. Data from Census table P87 indicates the individuals with incomes in 1999 below the poverty level. Here’s what the new chart looks like:
While Census data is 10 years old, it’s the only source for poverty data that goes down to the Census block group level. Typically, NEPA documents like CEs, EAs, and EISs are required to provide poverty data at the smallest available Census geography, which is block groups.
To get this free data for your projects until November 25, 2009, login to your account, or use the free Demo account to draw your project and get cut-and-paste ready data. Let us know what you think.
