a look at new orleans recovery, by who's receiving mail

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Lake Pontchartrain WAIT A MINUTE MR. POST MAN… Another way to picture how the city’s population has shifted is to measure the number of households receiving mail in 2014. As with census data, the numbers reveal an uneven comeback. By EMMETT MAYER III, Special to The Advocate Less than 50% 50% to 70% 70% to 90% 90% to 100% Greater than 100% RESIDENTS RECEIVING MAIL COMPARED TO PRE-KATRINA Source: U.S. Census Bureau and The Data Center analysis of Valassis Residential and Business Database Orleans Parish 61 90 90 90 610 510 10 10 10 10 N Mississippi River Intracoastal Waterway

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A look at New Orleans recovery, by who's receiving mail

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  • Lake Pontchartrain

    WAIT A MINUTE MR. POST MANAnother way to picture how the citys population has shifted is to measure the number of households receiving mail in 2014. As with census data, the numbers reveal an uneven comeback.

    By EMMETT MAYER III, Special to The Advocate

    Less than 50%

    50% to 70%

    70% to 90%

    90% to 100%

    Greater than 100%

    RESIDENTS RECEIVING MAILCOMPARED TOPRE-KATRINA

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau and The Data Center analysis of Valassis Residential and Business Database

    Orleans Parish

    61

    90

    90

    90

    610

    510

    10

    10

    10

    10

    N

    Mississippi River

    Intracoastal Waterway