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 Characteristics of American Indians and Alaska Natives by Tribe and Language Part 2
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Urbanized Area (UA) An urbanized area (UA) consists of densely settled territory that contains 50,000 or more people. The U.S. Census Bureau delineates UAs to provide a better separation of urban and rural territory, population, and housing in the vicinity of large places...
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Urbanized Area (UA) An urbanized area (UA) consists of densely settled territory that contains 50,000 or more people. The U.S. Census Bureau delineates UAs to provide a better separation of urban and rural territory, population, and housing in the vicinity of large places. For Census 2000, the UA criteria were extensively revised and the delineations were performed using a zero-based approach. Because of more stringent density requirements, some territory that was classified as urbanized for the 1990
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physical changes <span class="highlight">in</span> street pat- terns caused by highway construction, new developments, and so forth, may require occasional boundary revisions. <span class="highlight">In</span> addition, census tracts occasionally are split due to population growth or combined as a result <span class="highlight">of</span> substantial population decline. Census tracts are identified by a four-<span class="highlight">digit</span> basic number and may have a two-<span class="highlight">digit</span> numeric suffix; for example, 6059.02. The decimal point separating the four-<span class="highlight">digit</span> basic tract number from the two-<span class="highlight">digit</span> suffix is shown <span class="highlight">in</span> the printed
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Urbanized Area (UA) An urbanized area (UA) consists <span class="highlight">of</span> densely settled territory that contains 50,000 or more people. The U.S. Census Bureau delineates UAs to provide a better separation <span class="highlight">of</span> urban and rural territory, population, and housing <span class="highlight">in</span> the vicinity <span class="highlight">of</span> large places. For Census 2000, the UA criteria were extensively revised and the delineations were performed <span class="highlight">using</span> a zero-based <span class="highlight">approach</span>. Because <span class="highlight">of</span> more stringent density requirements, some territory that was classified as urbanized for the 1990