Places, Towns and Townships 2016 (eBook)
850 Seiten
Bernan Press (Verlag)
978-1-59888-857-7 (ISBN)
Places, Towns and Townships is an excellent resource for anyone in need of data for all of the nations cities, towns, townships, villages, and census-designated places in one convenient source. It compiles essential information about places in the United States and the people who live in them such as:*; population*; housing*; income*; education*; employment*; crime*; and much more!In addition to the tables, Places, Towns and Townships includes text that describes key findings, figures that call attention to noteworthy trends in data, and rankings of the largest cities by various demographics. Compiled from multiple government sources, the data in this unique reference volume represents the most current and accurate information available. This data will not be updated for several years, making Places, Towns and Townships an invaluable resource in the years to come.Some interesting facts found in the 2016 edition of Places, Towns and Townships include:*; While about 18 percent of the population lived in the nation's 75 largest cities, 37 percent lived in places that were not incorporated as cities in 2014.*; There were 34 incorporated cities and one town with more than 500,000 people in 2014. These 34 cities and towns represented only 23 states.*; Among the 75 largest cities, Seattle, Boston, and San Francisco all have more than 72 percent of their residents in the 18-to-64 age group.*; During the years 2010 through 2014, 13.1 percent of the residents of the United States were born in foreign countries. In 43 citiesmostly medium-sized cities and CDPsmore than half of the people are foreign-born. Many of these cities are in Florida.*; In the five-year period from 2010 through 2014, 63.9 percent of Americans age 16 and older were in the civilian labor force, and 9.2 percent of the labor force participants were unemployed.*; Nationally, Health Care and Social Assistance is the industrial sector with the most employees16.6 percent of the totalfollowed by Retail Trade with 13.2 percent. Places, Towns and Townships makes a valuable addition to the County and City Extra Series.
Deirdre A. Gaquin has been a data use consultant to private organizations, government agencies, and universities for over 30 years. Prior to that, she was Director of Data Access Services at Data Use & Access Laboratories, a pioneer in private sector distribution of federal statistical data. A former President of the Association of Public Data Users, Ms. Gaquin has served on numerous boards, panels, and task forces concerned with federal statistical data and has worked on four decennial censuses. She holds a Master of Urban Planning (MUP) degree from Hunter College. Ms. Gaquin is also an editor of Bernan Press's Congressional District Atlas; The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey; and The Almanac of American Education.Mary Meghan Ryan is a senior research editor with Bernan Press.
Contents About the EditorsIntroductionSubjects coveredRankingsSymbolsSourcesHighlightsTable 1. Population by Residence in Incorporated Places and Size of Place, 2014Table 2. Percent of Population in Incorporated Places, by Size of Place, 2014Table 3. Population Change in the 75 Largest Cities and Towns, 2010–2014Table 4. Percent of Private Nonfarm Employment by Industry by State, 2012RankingsSubjects Covered by Type and Size of PlaceTable Outlines and Column HeadingsTable A. All PlacesTable B. Incorporated Places, Census Designated Places (CDPs), and Minor Civil Divisions (MCDs) of 10,000 or MorePopulationTable C. Incorporated Places, Census Designated Places (CDPs), and Minor Civil Divisions (MCDs) of 10,000 or MorePopulation—Economic CensusAppendixesA-1 A. Geographic ConceptsB-1 B. Source Notes and Explanations
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.8.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | County and City Extra Series |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung | |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Ökonometrie | |
Schlagworte | Consolidated cities • Demographics • Incorporated places • villages |
ISBN-10 | 1-59888-857-9 / 1598888579 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-59888-857-7 / 9781598888577 |
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