[OldNorth] Population Density

[Valerie Vann]

Population Density by Block,
Data from the 2000 census using Smith's directions:

G-RR, 6th-SweetBriar 0 (Business)
G-RR, 5th-6th 1000

F-G, 6th-7th 8167 Interesting, considering that this block has 5 businesses
                  (at 2000 census; 6 now, plus a vacant lot now built on);
                  included 6 "densified" parcels in 2000, now 7.
F-G, 5th-6th 6167

F-E, 6th-7th 6167
F-E, 5th-6th 8167

E-D, 6th-7th 5000
E-D, 5th-6th 7800

D-C, 6th-7th 8667
D-C, 5th-6th 6600

C-B, 6th-7th 7167
C-B, 5th-6th 0 (Government Bldg)

G-H SWeetBriar 8th 7000
F-G 7th-8th 7000
Double Block F-D, 7-8th 14545
D-C 7th-8th 11000

B-A 7th-Shepherds Ln 7333
A-Miller Cr 5th-7th 5929
Miller Dr-College Park, 5th-8th 5261
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Valerie Vann

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Z Smith wrote:
> 
> John wanted to know about the population density in Old North vs. College
> Park.  Here's how to do it yourself, no measuring tape required:
> 
> If you want to find the population density of any block in Davis, just use
> the Census website.  Following the instructions below will take you to a map
> of Davis with population density sorted Block by Block.  Above the map you
> can set the action ("re-center and zoom" by default) to "Identify".  This
> will bring up a little pop-up window with the population density of the
> block you click on.
> 
> Sample results:
> 
> Old North: between D & E Street and 6th & 7th Street:  5000 persons per
> square mile
> 
> College Park: west side of College Park drive: 5261 persons per square mile
> College Park: east side of College Park drive: 4138 persons per square mile
> 
> Aggie Village: 4714 persons per square mile
> 
> Instructions:
> 1.      For the map of population density by Census Blocks for Davis:
> a.      Go to http://www.census.gov
> b.      Click on “Your Gateway to Census 2000”
> c.      Click on “American FactFinder”
> d.      Click on “Expert User? Go directly to Data Sets.”
> e.      Select the eighth data set, titled “Census 2000 Redistricting Data
(P.L.
> 94-171) Summary File” radio button, and then select “Thematic Maps” from the
> list that appears at the right.
> f.      Select “Place” from the drop-down list of Geographic Types.
> g.      Select “California” for the state
> h.      Select “Davis city” for the Geographic Area and then press “Show
Result.”
> i.      The resulting map is color-coded by Census Tract.   Go to the
drop-down
> list and instead select “Block”
> j.      Zoom in and scroll
> k.              Select "identify" and click on the Block of interest
-- 
Valerie Vann
valerie at vanngroup.com
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