Newly released income data from the US Census Bureau shows that income gaps remain wide between the region’s wealthiest and poorest, white people and people of color, and men and women. While the income gap between the region’s men and women has substantially dropped over the last decade and a half, it still remains wide.
This new study from DVRPC examines transportation issues and suggests possible improvements to connectivity, safety, and accessibility in three Burlington County municipalities: Maple Shade, Mansfield, and Evesham.
DVRPC has awarded $15.5 million to eleven local projects in Southeastern Pennsylvania through the Regional Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program (TASA).
Newly released labor force data from the US Census Bureau shows that the participation rate gap between men and women has continued to steadily close region-wide, and the participation rate gap between white people and people of color has disappeared. However, the speed at which these gaps are closing has varied by county.
