GIS AND SOCIOECONOMIC DATA A Geographic Information System (GIS) can be defined as 'an organized collection of hardware, software, geographic data and personnel designed to efficiently capture, store, update, manipulate, analyze and display all forms of geographically referenced information'. (Source: "Understanding GIS: The ARC/INFO Method", Environmental Systems Research Institute). The GIS team at MAG is part of the Information Services Division. It is the responsibility of this team to collect, update, maintain and analyze geographic information and to prepare maps using this information. The team also provides GIS services and support to personnel of MAG, MAG member agencies and MAGIC clients. Under the projects heading are various data and maps produced by the MAG GIS and socioeconomic program.  Get e-mail updates when this information changes / Learn more...

COMMITTEES Population Technical Advisory Committee

PROJECTS Census 2010 Municipality Population and Housing Unit Updates Socioeconomic Data MAG Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Concentration Maps Census 2000

RESOURCES Change in Population Density 1990 to 2000 Map White Population Map African American Population Map Native American Population Map Asian or Pacific Islander Population Map Other Races Population Map Hispanic Population, 1990 Map Hispanic Population, 2000 Map Minority Population Map Minority Concentration Map

CONTACTS GIS and Socioeconomic Program Manager: Jason Howard Information Services

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