Planning for Community Development
Planning for Community Development
Description
This workshop will demonstrate through hands-on exercises on how to access data using the Census Bureau tools for short and long-term Community planning. These tools allow data users to analyze local population, workforce growth, commuting patterns, and local housing. The workshop provides users with an opportunity to access a variety of data pertinent to understanding their community’s demographic, social and economic well-being.
Webinar Materials
Prerequisite: Review
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How to Access an ACS Data Profile about Your CommunityLearn how to access socioeconomic, housing, and demographic statistics for your area at data.census.gov.
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How to Access Data for Your Neighborhood in Just a Few ClicksUsing census tracts, you can select the boundaries of your area and access demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics about your community.
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Page Last Revised - April 14, 2023