social equity in the piedmont triad
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A Regional Resiliency Strategy
Social Equity in the Piedmont Triad
PTRC Region
www.ptrc.org
Why Does Equity Matter?
Why Does Equity Matter in the Triad?
66.9%
20.7%
8.7%2.0% 1.7%
2010 Population by Race
White, Non-HispanicAfrican Amer-icanHispanicAsianOther
48.6%
21.4%
25.6%
4.2% 0.2%
2040 Projected Population by Race
White, Non-HispanicAfrican Amer-icanHispanicAsianOther
Source: US Census Bureau, 1990 & 2010
Why Does Equity Matter in the Triad?
Source: US Census Bureau, 1990 & 2010
White, Not Hispanic African American Asian Hispanic-30.0%
-15.0%
0.0%
15.0%
30.0%
Piedmont Triad Region Change in Race & Ethnic Origin, 2010 - 2040
Piedmont TriadNorth CarolinaUnited States
Piedmont Together Equity Assessments
Census Data by Race & Age
Poverty Education Unemployment Vehicle Access Female Households English Proficiency
Piedmont Together Equity Assessments
Census Data by Race & Age
Poverty Education Unemployment Vehicle Access Female Households English Proficiency
Impoverished Pop. 83,254
26% Minority Pop.
5% Total Pop.African Americans
POVERTY
Impoverished Pop. 6,314
20% Minority Pop.
0.4% Total Pop.Asian Americans
POVERTY
Impoverished Pop. 46,802
35% Minority Pop.
3% Total Pop.Hispanic Americans
POVERTY
Impoverished Pop. 117,103
11% Minority Pop.
7% Total Pop.White Americans
POVERTY
Under Educated Pop. 36,347
18% Minority Pop.
3% Total Pop.
African Americans
EDUCATION
Undereducated Pop. 36,347
18% Minority Pop.
3% Total Pop.
Asian Americans
EDUCATION
Undereducated Pop. 36,347
18% Minority Pop.
3% Total Pop.
Hispanic Americans
EDUCATION
Undereducated Pop. 112,162
14% Minority Pop.
10% Total Pop.
White Americans
EDUCATION
Unemployed Pop. 24,762
15% Minority Pop.
3% Total Pop.
African Americans
EMPLOYMENT
Unemployed Pop. 6,573
10% Minority Pop.
1% Total Pop.
Hispanic Americans
EMPLOYMENT
Unemployed Pop. 1,483
9% Minority Pop.
0.2% Total Pop.
Asian Americans
EMPLOYMENT
Unemployed Pop. 45,058
8% Minority Pop.
5% Total Pop.
White Americans
EMPLOYMENT
Older Adults in the Piedmont Triad
Impoverished Pop. 21,473
10% Older Adult Pop.
1.5% Total Pop.Older Adults
POVERTY
Undereducated Pop. 63,986
29% Senior Pop.
6% Total Pop.
Older Adults
EDUCATION
Impoverished Pop. 36,687
27% 18 – 24 Group
2% Total Pop.Young AdultsPOVERTY
Impoverished Pop. 13,022
36% Minority 18-24 Pop.
10% Total 18 – 24 Pop.Young African Americans
POVERTY
Impoverished Pop. 5,378
35% Minority 18-24 Pop.
4% Total 18 – 24 Pop.Young Hispanic Americans
POVERTY
Impoverished Pop. 818
30% Minority 18-24 Pop.
0.6% Total 18 – 24 Pop.Young Asian Americans
POVERTY
Impoverished Pop. 16,905
22% Minority 18-24 Pop.
13% Total 18 – 24 Pop.White American
POVERTY
Unemployed Pop. 21,764
19% 16 – 24 Pop.
3% Total Pop.
Young Adults
EMPLOYMENT
Undereducated Pop. 27,681
18% 18 – 24 Pop.
2.5% Total Pop.
Young Adults
EDUCATION
Undereducated Pop. 88,459
58% 18 – 24 Pop.
8% Total Pop.
Young Adults
EDUCATION
Piedmont Together Equity Assessments
Census Data by Race & Age
Poverty Education Unemployment Vehicle Access Female Households English Proficiency
Regional GIS DataFood DesertsAccess to ParksProximity to LandfillsAccess to Job CentersRisk From Flooding
Piedmont Together Equity Assessments
Census DataEquity Indicators
Poverty Education Unemployment Vehicle Access Female Households English Proficiency
Regional GIS DataEquity Indicators
Food DesertsAccess to ParksProximity to LandfillsAccess to Job CentersRisk From Flooding…And?
Piedmont Together Equity
Thank You
Paul M. Kron, AICP, ASLARegional Planning Director
Piedmont Tr iad Regional Counci [email protected]
www.tr iadsustainabi l i ty.org