Community Development: Census Tracts With High Poverty Levels in Medium-Sized to Large Metropolitan Statistical Areas

RCED-99-246R Published: Jul 28, 1999. Publicly Released: Aug 27, 1999.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO: (1) identified census tracts in medium-sized to large cities that met specific poverty criteria; and (2) provided additional information on each census tract.

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