Block by Block: Children in Poverty, Veterans and More

Newscruncher is a daily series that breaks down the characteristics of your town by the numbers. You can see more posts by clicking the Newscruncher link above the headline or by checking out our weekend roundups. 

Map: What Part of Town Has the Most Children in Poverty?

The map shows a snapshot across West Bloomfield of the percentage of children living below the poverty line.

Map: Which Low-Income Families Are Without Plumbing?

The map shows a snapshot of the percentage of people living in poverty and the percentage of homes without plumbing across West Bloomfield.

Map: How Are Veteran Communities Changing?

The map shows two snapshots of the West Bloomfield area: the map shaded in green shows the percentage of people who moved in after 2004 and the map shaded in blue shows the percentage of veterans across town.

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