Census tract definition

Census tract means a small, relatively permanent statistical subdivision of a county used in the decennial census and the ACS, delineated for the purpose of presenting data, typically following visible features or governmental boundaries or both, including approximately 4,000 inhabitants, and designed to be a relatively homogeneous unit with respect to population characteristics, economic status, and living conditions.

Census tract means a geographic region that is defined for purposes of taking the census pursuant to the United States Bureau of the Census Participant Statistical Areas Program.

Census tract means a geographic region identified as and referred to as a "census

Examples of Census tract in a sentence

• Where the Minority Concentration Tool identifies the site to be outside of an area of minority elderly concentration and not near the edge of a minority elderly-concentrated Census tract or separated from a significant portion of the occupied land in its census tract by a major geographic barrier, the applicant must submit the report from the Minority Concentration Tool showing the site is in a census tract that is not minority elderly concentrated.

• Determination of Area of Minority Elderly Concentration.Applicants must use the Section 202 Elderly Minority Concentration Tool to identify whether a site is in an area of minority elderly concentration (initially analyzed at the Census tract level).

• Specifically, we match individuals that experience a foreclosure to other homeowners of a similar age that have a similar initial credit score and mortgage balance, and initially lived in the same Census tract, ZIP code, or county.

• Census tract data can be downloaded here: https://data.census.gov/cedsci/ We obtained a Shapefile (.shp) containing all Census tracts in Cook County, IL to match school locations (latitude/longitude) using the STATA command “geoinpoly.” We downloaded the Shapefile containing 2010 Census tract boundaries from: https://www.census.gov/geographies/mapping-files/time-series/geo/tiger-line-file.2010.html III.

• Analysis should be done at the Census tract or block group where appropriate to ensure that proper perspective is given to localized impacts.

More Definitions of Census tract

Census tract means a combination of block groups.

Census tract means a small, relatively permanent sta- tistical subdivision of a county used in the decennial census and the American community survey, delineated for the purpose of presenting data, typically following visible features or govern- mental boundaries or both, including approximately 4,000 inhab- itants, and designed to be a relatively homogeneous unit with respect to population characteristics, economic status, and living conditions.

Census tract means a census tract as identified by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census tract means the geographic area identified as a "tract" on the 2010 Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles, prepared by the federal Bureau of the Census for the Twenty-third Decennial Census of the United States, enumerated as of April 1, 2010.

Census tract means a geographic region identified and referred to as a "census tract"

Census tract means census tract #21049020201, which based solely on data from the CDFI Fund is a “low-income community” as defined in Section 45D(e) of the Code (as amended by Section 221 of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004).

Census tract means a census tract delineated by the United States bureau of the census in the most recent decennial census.