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Environmental Impact Statement - Sonoma Land Trust

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California Department of Fish and Game<br />

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<br />

Section 3.15. <strong>Environmental</strong> Justice<br />

The smallest level that the Census provides economic and detailed racial<br />

information is the block group. In this case, the project area is defined by the<br />

following two block groups; Census Tract 1501, Block Group 3 and Census<br />

Tract 1506.6, Block Group 2.<br />

Tables 3.15-1 and 3.15-2 present the socio-economic data for the project area as<br />

well as the County for comparison. Table 3.15-3 presents socioeconomic data for<br />

vicinity of San Pablo Bay for evaluation of potential regional impacts.<br />

Table 3.15-1. Community Population Demographics<br />

Area<br />

White<br />

Black or<br />

African<br />

American<br />

American<br />

Indian or<br />

Alaska<br />

Native<br />

Asian<br />

Native<br />

Hawaiian/<br />

Other Pacific<br />

Islander<br />

Other<br />

Race<br />

Two or<br />

More<br />

Races<br />

Hispanic or<br />

Latino of Any<br />

Race<br />

<strong>Sonoma</strong> County 74.5% 1.3% 0.8% 3.0% 0.2% 0.2% 2.7% 17.3%<br />

Community* 70.9% 1.0% 0.5% 4.7% 0.1% 0.2% 2.5% 20.1%<br />

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2000.<br />

*=weighted average of Census Tract 1501, Block Group 3 and Census Tract 1506.6, Block Group2.<br />

Table 3.15-2. Community Economic Demographics<br />

Area<br />

Individuals in Poverty<br />

<strong>Sonoma</strong> County 8.05%<br />

Census Tract (Block Group)<br />

1501 (3) 2.29%<br />

1506.6 (2) 10.25%<br />

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2000.<br />

Sears Point Wetland and Watershed Restoration<br />

Project Final <strong>Environmental</strong> <strong>Impact</strong><br />

Report/<strong>Environmental</strong> <strong>Impact</strong> <strong>Statement</strong><br />

3.15-2<br />

April 2012

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