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Table 6: The Most Segregated Metropolitan Areas in the United States, Hispanic/White Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990, Residential Segregation Detailed Tables,
Table 4(a). (Washington: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1994). Available: http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/housing/resseg [30 November 1998]. The Census bureau
calculated the figures for 316 metropolitan areas.
Metropolitan Area
Index of
Dissimilarity
1. Lawrence/Haverhill, MA
75.2
2. Hartford, CT
71.1
3. Reading, PA
69.9
4. Springfield, MA
68.9
5. Bridgeport, CT
68.1
6. Newark, NJ
66.7
7. New York, NY
65.8
8. Lancaster, PA
64.9
9. Providence, RI
64.4
10. Chicago, IL
63.2
11. Philadelphia, PA
62.6
12. Waterbury, CT
61.6
12. Worcester, MA
61.6
14. Los Angeles, CA
61.1
15. Lorain-Elmira, OH
59.8
16. Bergen-Passaic, NJ
58.5
17. Allentown-Bethlehem, PA
58.2
18. Lowell, MA
57.9
18. Pawtucket, RI
57.9
20. Buffalo, NY
57.6
21. New Haven, CT
57.0
22. Salinas, CA
56.9
23. Tyler, TX
56.5
24. Milwaukee, WI
56.4
25. Boston, MA
56.0
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