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45
23
22
25
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AN UNEVEN RECOVERYThe New Orleans metro area is about 6 percent smaller than it was before the storm. But that gure hardly captures the whole story. Population gures for each census tract in 2010 provide a window on which parts of the city and surrounding suburbs have bounced back, and which havent.
Decrease of more than 50%
49%-25% percent decrease
24% decrease to no change
Increase of less than 10%
Increase of more than 10%
PERCENTAGE CHANGE, 2000 to 2010
Jefferson Parish
Plaquemines Parish
Orleans Parish
St. Bernard Parish
St. John the Baptist Parish
St. Charles Parish
St. Tammany Parish
By EMMETT MAYER III, Special to The AdvocateSource: U.S. Census Bureau and The Data Center
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90
90
90
610
510
10
10
10
10
12
10
59
10
10
10
190
190
11
61
90
90
90BUS.
10
55
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10
61
90
90
310
39
39
23
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