2014 African-American Black Population Quick Facts Politics and Government

2014 African-American Black Population Quick Facts

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This set of fact sheets provides a one-page snapshot of 50+ African-American/Black population in select metropolitan markets. Each fact sheet includes information on the population size, education, employment, income, grandparents living with grandchildren, food insecurity and buying power.
Data points are based on the most recent available from cited sources and represent the 50+ population unless otherwise indicated. Download the reports: For more information, please contact Angela Houghton at .

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