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The City of Chicago: 77 community areas 2015 Population: 2,717,534

The City of Chicago: 77 community areas 2015 Population: 2,717,534. Racial and ethnic geography. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl. Study Area: The part of Chicago where the White population is less than 10%. The Study Area makes up approximately 41% of the city’s population.

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The City of Chicago: 77 community areas 2015 Population: 2,717,534

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  1. The City of Chicago: 77 community areas 2015 Population: 2,717,534

  2. Racial and ethnic geography Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  3. Study Area: The part of Chicago where the White population is less than 10%. The Study Area makes up approximately 41% of the city’s population. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  4. Poverty The poverty rate in the Study Area is 32% or double that of the remainder of Chicago. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  5. Crime The violent crime rate is 350% higher in the study area than in the remainder of Chicago. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  6. Educational Attainment Elementary school students in the study area perform on standardized tests at the 38th percentile vs. the 67th percentile for the remainder of the City. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  7. 82% of the 49 CPS school closures in 2013 were within the study area. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  8. Health 28% of Study Area residents are uninsured. This is 75% higher than the remainder of Chicago based on 2014 data. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  9. Access to Jobs 22% of the Study Area population faces commutes to work in excess of 60 minutes, a rate that is 70% higher than the remainder of Chicago. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  10. Access to Arts Education Of the 387 arts organizations in Chicago doing work within Chicago Public Schools, only 13% of them are headquartered within the Study Area. These numbers reflect arts organizations within the boundaries of the City of Chicago that worked with schools in CPS and provided headquarter information to Ingenuity. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  11. Field Foundation grants Between January 2015-January 2017 28% were headquartered in the Study Area. Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  12. Two Chicagos Maps created by: Michael Stiehl

  13. Media  Organizations:​ Of the 74 media  organizations in  Chicago  approximately  one third are in  the study area.

  14. Media Funding:​ Over ten years  time, only 6% of  grant funding was  awarded to  organizations  inside of the  study area.

  15. Funding Gap:​ This translates  into $60 million  less in funding ​ for ALAANA  media  organizations.

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