unpacking the 2010 census (2013 updated version) - part 3
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"Unpacking the 2010 Census: The New Realities of Race, Class, and Jurisdiction" is co-sponsored by Hope in the Cities and the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities. The program examines the dramatically changing landscape of human need and what we must do collectively to address the plight of our neighbors and to build a just and inclusive community in metropolitan Richmond, Virginia. This presentation was conceived, researched and designed by Dr. John V. Moeser, Senior Fellow at the Bonner Center for Civic Engagement at the University of Richmond. Part 3 of the "Unpacking the 2010 Census" presentation explores interventions for and implications of the data in metropolitan Richmond, along with an overview of the Anti-Poverty Commission's recommendations.TRANSCRIPT
Employment, Housing, & LandVirginia Employment Commission
Locality Share of Total Jobs in Planning District
(Source: Virginia Employment Commission)
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10%
20%
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50%
1990 2000 2010 2011Chesterfield 18% 22% 23% 23%Hanover 6% 8% 9% 9%Henrico 28% 33% 34% 34%Richmond 45% 34% 30% 30%Goochland 1% 1% 2% 2%Powhatan 1% 1% 1% 1%Charles City 0% 0% 0% 0%New Kent 0% 1% 1% 1%
VEC Locality Analysis: Planning District Employment Trends: 1990-2011
(Source: Virginia Employment Commission)
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1990 2000 2010 2011
Chesterfield
Hanover
Henrico
Richmond
Goochland
Powhatan
Charles City
New Kent
Henrico County is the region’s largest employer.
Between 1990 and 2011, the region gained 82,798 jobs. The City lost over 41, 385 jobs
Between 2010 and 2011, the region gained 5307 jobs. The City gained1,380 jobs, 26% of total regional jobs.
Job Gains and Losses in Richmond(Source: Virginia Employment Commission)
High Wage: $60,000 +
ManufacturingInformationFinance & InsuranceProfessional & Technical
Services
Middle : $35,001-59,999
UtilitiesConstructionWholesale TradeTransportation &
WarehousingReal Estate & Rental LeasingMgt of CompaniesEducational ServiceHealth & Social ServicesPublic Administration
Low: $35,000 & Below
Retail TradeAdmin. & Waste ServicesArts, Entertainment, &
RecreationAccommodation & Food
ServicesOther Services, Ex. Pub
Administration
2012 Report of National Low Income Housing Coalition
Market rent for 2-bedroom apartment = $878 At 30% of income, income necessary to rent =
$35,120 Number of full time minimum wage jobs needed
for 2-bedroom apartment = 2.3 30% of all state employees in Virginia earn less
than $35,000 Hourly wage needed for 2-bedroom apt. =
$16.88 Average wage for renters in Richmond = $14.53 Federal minimum wage = $7.25
Percent of Metropolitan Land Mass Represented by Locality
Chesterfield, 20.00%
Hanover, 22%Henrico, 11.00%
Richmond, 3.00%
Goochland, 13.00%
Powhatan, 12.00%
Charles City, 8.00%
New Kent, 10.00%
Of the 2,136 square miles encompassed by the eight localities-
Chesterfield= 434 sm.Hanover= 468 sm.Henrico= 238 sm.Richmond= 60 sm.Goochland= 281 sm.Powhatan= 261 sm.Charles City=181 sm.New Kent=213 sm.
Policy InterventionsThe Mayor’s Anti-Poverty Commission Report
Policies of High Impact
Expand Existing Workforce Pipeline Program
Recruiting Employers as Clients Public Housing Redevelopment Pre-K Educational Pipeline
Early Childhood InvestmentsRichmond Promise ScholarshipsGreater Vocational Training
Development of New Regional Public Transit Network
Households Without Automobiles: 2010
Households with 0-1 Car Only: 2010
0.0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
50.0%
60.0%
70.0%
27.6%21.3%
39.1%
60.3%
Chesterfield Hanover Henrico Richmond
Brookings Institute Study
Surveyed nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas for access to jobs by transit within ¾ mile of residence, ¾ mile of job, trip no longer than 90 minutes Metropolitan Richmond ranks 92nd in access to jobs by
transit. Only 25% of metropolitan Richmonders have transit
access to jobs within 90 minutes In the City of Richmond, 100% of working age residents
can access transit within ¾ mile of residence. Richmond ranks 1 among 100 metropolitan cities
Just the opposite in Richmond’s suburbs . As a whole, metro Richmond ranks 95th in access to
transit 26% of metropolitan jobs accessible by transit
Tier 1 Jobs
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale Trade
Retail
Transportation and Warehousing
Tier 2 Jobs Finance and
Insurance
Real Estate and Leasing
Professional Services
Management
Administrative
Educational Services
Health Care
Arts and Entertainment
Public Administration
Corridors Evaluated (from city core to 288 & 295)
Route 250 - Broad Street Route 360 - Hull Street Route 60 - Midlothian Route 1 - Jeff Davis
Evaluated area within ¼ mile both sides of corridors
Jobs Not Serviced by GRTC
Route 250 33,239Route 360 28,091Route 60 42,685Route 1 23,968
TOTAL 127,983
Policies with Lower Impact
Bank On Program Targeted Program to Reach
Disconnected Youth Promote Financial Literacy and
Virginia IDA Program Invest in Community Navigators Aggressively Promote Alternatives
to Incarceration Adopt Living Wage Ordinance
Policies with Lower Impact, Continued
Re-assess Existing City Employment Practices
Expand Car Ownership/Leasing Programs
Develop Comprehensive Citywide Housing Plan
Create One-Stop Business Service Center
Create One-Stop Accessible Employment Services for Unemployed
Advocacy at the State Level
Advocate for Full and Effective Implementation of the Affordable Care Act in Virginia Medicaid Expansion
Advocate for Revisions to Eligibility Rules in Virginia for Unemployment Insurance and SNAP
Advocate for Making State Earned Income Credit Refundable Increases in TANF Benefit Size
Reform of Statewide Local Composite Index
Implementation
Citizens Commission