Tips for using the U.S. Census website for POW/ROA ...nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/4H/Help link...
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Tips for using the U.S. Census website for POW/ROA demographic information
Picture of Fact Finder page (http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en) Click “get data” under “Decennial Census”
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Keep first option selected, then click “Quick Tables”
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Click “Address Search”
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Type in an address, click “Go.” This will give you the census tract number for a particular address.
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Click the census tract line, then “add” below the box. Then click “Next.”
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You are then presented a listing of fact tables, from which you can choose.
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I use the “Profile of Demographic Characteristics,” which give me breakdowns by age (so I can isolate my POW potential and target audiences), race and ethnicity, and household information.
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If you would like information on socioeconomic status of residents in a particular census tract, go back to the data sets page, and select the third option, “Sample Data.” Choose “Quick Tables,” type in the tract number, and “next”
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This table is “DP-3: Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics,” and will tell you household income, number of cars owned, and even how many commute to work.