Regional Economics & Community Analysis Program

Characteristics of Iowa's Racially and Ethnically Diverse Neighborhoods

Description

The geographic concentration of the state’s minority population within a relatively small number of diverse neighborhoods suggests an important dimension for analysis and begs an important question: How do these racially and ethnically diverse neighborhoods differ from less diverse areas of the state? Furthermore, what are the implications for these concentrations of racial or ethnic diversity for homeownership and business development?

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Neighborhood Diversity Characteristics in Iowa and their Implications for Home Loans and Business Investment

Posted: 12 Dec 2008 1:45 PM