Category Archives: Demographics
The Census: Odds and Ends
This week GM has been going through the American Community Survey records that were released by the Census recently and seeing what it has to say about Georgetowners. Today being the end of the week, GM will just hit some … Continue reading
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Hitting the Books
Photo by Alamosbasement. This week GM is strolling through the recently released Census data finding interesting tidbits about Georgetowners. Today he takes us back to school. Here’s what grade level Georgetown’s students are at: Nursery/Pre-school – 198 Kindergarten – 26 … Continue reading
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Where Georgetowners Came From
This week, GM is exploring the most recent Census data which reveals fascinating data about the who, what, where, and how about us. Today, GM’s looking at the question of where we all came from. First of all, a good … Continue reading
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The Georgetown Household
This week, GM is going through the recently released 2010 American Community Survey data from the Census. Today he’s exploring the Georgetown household. A household, in Census parlance, is a single living unit. It can be a studio apartment all … Continue reading
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How Georgetowners Make Their Money
Photo by Thomas Hawk. Last week, GM belatedly realized that the Census had released its updated American Community Survey numbers for 2010. This data gives a detailed picture of the American people, and the Five Year Estimates that the ACS … Continue reading
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Georgetown’s Phantom Density
There are many benefits to living in a dense city. The most obvious is that with so many people living in close proximity, their joint buying power and habits can support shops and restaurants within walking distance. It’s why a … Continue reading
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Georgetown’s Population Didn’t Boom That Much Afterall
Last Friday, GM posted a particularly breathless report on the huge jump in the population count for Georgetown in last year’s census. The overall increase was 1,791, a 21.01% increase. Moreover, He found that the biggest gains in population were … Continue reading
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Georgetown’s Population Booms
Update: GM’s enthusiasm got a little ahead of him. The boom is probably more a result of reporting changes. Read more here. Yesterday, the U.S. Census released the results for the 2010 Census for D.C. While many immediately focused on … Continue reading
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The Baby Boom in Georgetown
Photo by Sean Dreilinger. Yesterday GM wrote about the increase in Georgetown children attending Hyde-Addison Elementary School and chalked up the growth to a Georgetown baby boom. It’s a topic GM has briefly mentioned a few times, but a reader … Continue reading
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Georgetown by the Numbers: Getting Here
Photo by theMuuj. GM has written a bit on who lives in Georgetown and how we get around, but today he’s going to ask: how’d we get here. Well, maybe not how specifically, more like when and from where. Here … Continue reading
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