• The neighborhood is named for African-American educator Julia C. Frazier.
• It encompasses 1,128 acres.
• It measures 1.8 miles (at its widest) by 1.1 miles.
• It is strategically located roughly 2 miles from downtown Dallas.
• The DART station at Scyene and Hatcher will open in December 2010.
• Poverty is extensive, with median incomes in various census tracts ranging from $12,685 to $17,768.
• The population is relatively young, with median ages in various census tracts ranging from 26.8 to 38.8 years.
• The population is declining (6,484 persons in the 2000 census).
• 91% of residents are African-American (2000 census).
• 8% of residents are Hispanic (2000 census).
• Assets include White Rock Creek, Fair Park (including the African American Museum and the Women’s Museum), the South Dallas Cultural Center, the Juanita Craft Civil Rights Museum and the Juanita Craft Recreation Center (soon to reopen as a diabetes research and treatment center).
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