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Interactive "Zoomable/Clickable" Thematic Map 

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH FIREFOX 1.5 (click for details)

Edgecombe-Nash County Community Geobase (500 sites)

Direct zoom to Rocky Mount

Google-FairData Base Map (start with a Google map interface, get time/distance to the balloon marker)

To maximize the viewable area, toggle off the history folder, then select the F11 key. Map links can be e-mailed or bookmarked for future reference. Try Windows NetMeeting for group sessions. Click the HELP icon for additional assistance.

Click on INFO  and then click on the map for organizational  information about community sites within a one-half mile radius of the clicked point.

Child care facilities can be highlighted by checking the DISPLAY option "Child_care" on maps 1,2, 3, 15, 16, 17, and 21. Then click REDRAW.

Uncheck the "Focus_Region" option to view census info for neighboring counties. Then click REDRAW. This feature is not available for census block-level data.

Map 1 -- Population Under 5

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data (Block-level)

At a scale of about 3 miles, census block  population counts for children under 5 can be displayed in purple boxes by checking the DISPLAY option and then REDRAW the map.

Map 2 -- Population Under 18 Below Poverty

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

At a scale of about 5 miles, block group population counts for children living in poverty are displayed in purple boxes.

Map 3 --  Female Householder (single-parent) with own children

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data

At a scale of about 5 miles,  block group female single parent household counts are displayed in purple boxes.

Map 4 -- Population Below Poverty

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

At a scale of about 5 miles, block group population counts for persons living in poverty are displayed in purple boxes.

Map 5 --  Civilian Population 16-19, Not Enrolled in School and No Degree

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 6 --  Civilian Population 16-19, Not Enrolled in School and Unemployed or Not in Labor Force

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 7 --  5-17 Limited English-Speaking Ability (Spanish speakers only)

Color coding shows the percentage of Spanish speakers who either do not speak English well or do not speak English at all.

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 8 -- Housing Tenure

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data

Map 9 -- Percent Black (single-race, all ages)

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data

Map 10 -- Percent Latino (any race, all ages)

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data

Map 11  -- Median Home Value (by census tract)

At a scale of about 5 miles, median value for owner-occupied houses by census tract. is displayed in purple boxes.  Bar charts break out the median value by race.

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 12 -- Median Household Income (1999)

At a scale of about 5 miles, block group median household income  is displayed in purple boxes.

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 13 -- Color-coded School Attendance Zones

Map 14 --  Under 19 Below 185% Poverty Level (Free-Reduced Meal Eligible)

Source: USDA and Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Includes Summer Food sites from 2001.

Note that unlike the other maps, this thematic map subdivides the 40% to 60% range into 40% to 50% and 50% to 60% -- facilitating the identification of potential Summer Food open site areas where at least 50 percent of school age children are eligible for free or reduced price school meals.

At a scale of about 5 miles, counts for the under 19 population  below the 185% poverty level are displayed in purple boxes.

The block group level 185% poverty dataset can also be viewed via the USDA Summer Food Map Machine. Consistent with the USDA dataset and Map Machine, students under 19 in group housing are included in the 185% counts.

For additional details see the Summer Food Mapper.

Map 15 -- Percent Under 5  population  African-American

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data (Block-level)

At a scale of about 3 miles, census block  population counts for African American children under 5 are displayed in purple boxes.

Map 16 -- Population Under 13 Below 185% Poverty Level

Source: USDA and Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Note that  this thematic map also subdivides the 40% to 60% range into 40% to 50% and 50% to 60% -- facilitating the identification of potential area eligibility sites for Child and Adult Care Food Program  sponsors where at least 50 percent or the under age 13 population is eligible for free or reduced price school meals.

At a scale of about 5 miles, counts for the under 13 population  below the 185% poverty level are displayed in purple boxes.

Map 17 -- Population Under 5 Below Poverty

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

At a scale of about 5 miles, block group population counts for children under 5 living in poverty are displayed in purple boxes.

New 2/04

Map 18 --  Households without a vehicle

At a scale of about 5 miles, block group counts of households without a vehicle are displayed in purple boxes.

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 19 --  Population 25 and over  without a high school degree

At a scale of about 5 miles, the  block group-level population 25 and over without a high school diploma is played in purple boxes.

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 20 -- Foreign Born Non-citizen Population (any race or ethnicity, all ages)

At a scale of about 5 miles, the block group count of foreign born non-citizens is displayed in purple boxes. Percentage calculations are based on the total population. (all ages)

Source: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) Sample Data

Map 21 -- Color-coded Rocky Mount City Council Wards


See also primary data sources:

County, town, and place tabular profile data with percentage calculations  prepared by the Census Bureau. (no socio-economic race detail):

http://censtats.census.gov/pub/Profiles.shtml

National Center for Education Statistics Home

Common Core Data  public school data for the 2001-2002 school year

Edgecombe                           Nash

Census 2000 School District Profiles

Edgecombe                           Nash

 

 

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