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Prc Gresham Parks Report: Demographic And Parks Access Analyses, Kenneth Radin, Irina V. Sharkova Mar 2007

Prc Gresham Parks Report: Demographic And Parks Access Analyses, Kenneth Radin, Irina V. Sharkova

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The City of Gresham Parks & Recreation Division (GPRD) requested that the Portland State University Population Research Center (PRC) prepare a demographic profile, population forecasts, and parks and natural areas access analyses (‘parks access’) for the City of Gresham and its Springwater and Pleasant Valley planning areas. The study will inform GPRD’s Parks, Natural Areas, and Trails Comprehensive Planning effort, currently underway.

The demographic profile discusses current conditions and likely future trends for population, housing, and households, with a focus on age and race/ethnicity. It includes many demographic map ‘layers’, which in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software can be overlayed …