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Unpublished Paper
Neighborhood Diversity Characteristics in Iowa and their Implications for Home Loans and Business Investment
Economics Technical Reports and White Papers
  • Liesl Eathington, Iowa State University
  • David Swenson, Iowa State University
Publication Date
9-1-2008
Document Type
Report
Abstract
Iowa’s minority population represents 9.4 percent of the state’s population as a whole. This statistic understates the degree of racial and ethnic diversity in many geographic areas within the state and overstates diversity levels in others. An analysis of the racial and ethnic composition of the state’s 793 census tracts in 2000 revealed the following patterns.
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Citation Information
Liesl Eathington and David Swenson. "Neighborhood Diversity Characteristics in Iowa and their Implications for Home Loans and Business Investment" (2008)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/david-swenson/17/