Tag Archives: Census
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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Walls Can’t Talk But the Census Does
Last November, GM moved into a house on 33rd St. City records say the house was built in 1900, but that’s the default year the city lists when the house was built before 1877 or the city just doesn’t know … Continue reading
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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ANC Redistricting Ahead?
In April, GM forecasted the possible changes to the ANC boundaries that could come as a result of the redistricting process now underway. Well, yesterday the Subcommittee on Redistricting issued guidelines for ANC and SMD redistricting that put more meat … 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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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by m-a-e. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Ward 2 is going to have to get smaller, but since Wards 7 & 8 have to get larger, it’ll probably be the eastern parts of Ward 2 that get moved … Continue reading
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