Population Summary Report
Least Change Plan -- House District 31--  Kanawha County, WV
District Population % Deviation Black % Black 18+_Pop NH18+__DOJ_Blk % NH18+__DOJ_Blk 18+DOJ_Minority % 18+DOJ_Minority
31 17262 -4.54% 5573 32.3% 13846 3942 28.47% 4428 31.98%
Note: the term "NH_DOJ" refers to the Non-Hispanic Department of Justice racial classification. The Department of Justice allocates any multiple-race census response that included white and one of the five other race categories  to the minority race listed in the  response. The DOJ minority population figures include persons who identified themselves  as  (1) a single-race minority, (2) white plus one other race, (3) multiple-race (where more than one  minority race is listed), or (4) Hispanic.This definition is in accordance with Department of Justice policy pursuant to Part II of OMB Bulletin 00-02. (Source:  [Federal Register: January 18, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 12)] [Notices] [Page 5411-5414]  From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr18ja01-171] 
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