Equity Considerations Dataset (2024 update)

A robust dataset about the region's neighborhoods and residents

Met Council's Equity Considerations dataset provides equity-relevant characteristics about people and place for each of the region's 784 census tracts. Start exploring the dataset with the interactive below by mapping variables and/or looking for relationships between up to three variables. 

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The Equity Considerations dataset contains nearly 300 fields compiled from 25 sources. Use the table below to locate your fields of interest among the various files to download. Learn more about the dataset and its sources in our User Guide (PDF).
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The Equity Considerations dataset is available in Microsoft Excel (.XLSX) format. The Overview file contains the subset of variables (available in the interactive above).  Parts 1-4 contain subsets of data formatted to be joined with spatial data for mapping. 

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The Equity Considerations dataset is also available as a Geodatabase at the Minnesota Geospatial Commons

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