Description: 50% or more minority population within Census Block Groups:In the wake of a nationally publicized police incident and resulting protests, the Fort Worth City Council decided in June 2017 to appoint a task force of community leaders who would advise the Council about important and timely issues relating to racial and cultural equity. The task force focused on a wide array of disparities affecting the quality of life in Fort Worth, pertaining directly or indirectly to six general topics: criminal justice, economic development, education, health, housing, and education. Majority Minority area polygons (equal to/greater than 50 percent). These census block group based boundaries were used in the analysis for the Task Force on Race and Culture. Block groups are vintage 2014-2018 American Community Survey.Fields of emphasis:GEOID10 Total_Population (Total Population)Minority_Population (Minoirty Population)PERCENTMIN (Percent Minority)Contact and Ownership: Zachary Hutcheson, Zachary.Hutcheson@fortworthtexas.gov Sr Planner, Planning and DevelopmentLast Edited: 09/2020
Copyright Text: ACS 2014-2018 Table: B03002 - Hispanic Or Latin Origin By Race. City of Fort Worth, Task Force on Race and Culture, https://onefortworth.org/