Applied Population Laboratory, University of Wisconsin – Madison 2010 CENSUS RESULTS FOR MILWAUKEE COUNTY: POPULATION TRENDS AND IMPLICATIONS County Courthouse Milwaukee, WI June 14, 2011 Presented By Katherine Curtis, and Dan Veroff Applied Population Laboratory Department of Community & Environmental Sociology UW-Madison/Extension
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Applied Population Laboratory, University of Wisconsin –Madison
2010 CENSUS RESULTS FOR MILWAUKEE COUNTY: POPULATION TRENDS AND IMPLICATIONS
County CourthouseMilwaukee, WIJune 14, 2011
Presented By Katherine Curtis, and Dan Veroff
Applied Population Laboratory
Department of Community & Environmental Sociology
UW-Madison/Extension
Milwaukee County’s population total is:
A. 596,974 peopleB. 947,735 peopleC. 1,054,063 peopleD. 940,164 people
Milwaukee County’s fastest growing minority population is
A. LatinoB. BlackC. HmongD. Irish
True or False: Milwaukee’s housing vacancy rate is more than 10%.
True or False: Milwaukee County is losing population.
Pop(ulation) Quiz
According to the 2010 Census, about 92% of housing units were occupied.
This was true in the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s. But, most recent census reverses the trend.
Today’s Discussion
A new era for data – 2010 Census & the American Community Survey
What can each tell us about the Milwaukee County Questions
What about Census 2010 Data?
Census Day was April 1, 2010
Point in time count of the population
Short Form Only
Counts of population & basic demographic characteristics
New data still coming out!
Data for Reapportionment – released 12/21/10 New state population total: 5,686,986
Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – March 9, 2011 – Population counts by race/ethnicity
Other data available on a flow basis starting June 2011
When Will Data From 2010 Census Be Available?
The American Community Surveyaka What happened to the long form?