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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2013 Oct 23;58:33–39. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.10.010

Table 1.

Summary of United States Census Tract Characteristics, 2000

Total (%)
N=65,174
Predominantly White (%)
N=45,583
Predominantly Black (%)
N=5,121
Predominantly Hispanic (%)
N=3,045
Integrated (%)
N=11,425
Neighborhood Poverty
 Low Poverty 50.12 63.81 9.90 4.58 25.48
 Medium Poverty 28.73 28.25 19.36 23.91 36.11
 High Poverty 21.15 7.94 70.74 71.52 38.41
Urbanicity
 MSA 78.69 73.98 92.74 93.96 87.12
 non-MSA 21.31 26.02 7.26 6.04 12.88
Region
 Northeast 20.13 21.31 19.57 13.58 17.44
 Midwest 25.19 29.57 28.69 6.72 11.10
 South 33.48 31.30 49.91 31.53 35.34
 West 21.20 17.82 1.84 48.17 36.11
Population Density per Sq Mi (mean(SD)) 5304 (12026) 2996 (7677) 10177 (14887) 16286 (24476) 9403 (15818)