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Table 4: The Most Segregated Metropolitan Areas in the United States, Black/White
Metropolitan Area |
Index of Dissimilarity |
1. Gary/Hammond, IN |
89.9 |
2. Detroit, MI |
87.6 |
3. Chicago, IL |
85.5 |
4. Cleveland, OH |
85.0 |
5. Milwaukee, WI |
82.6 |
6. Saginaw/Bay City/Midland, MI |
82.2 |
6. Newark, NJ |
82.2 |
8. Buffalo, NY |
81.7 |
9. New York, NY |
81.5 |
10. Flint, MI |
81.2 |
11. Glens Falls, NY |
77.5 |
12. Philadelphia, PA |
77.1 |
13. St. Louis, MO |
76.9 |
14. Muskegon, MI |
76.8 |
14. Bergen/Passaic, NJ |
76.8 |
16. Fort Myers/Cape Coral, FL |
76.3 |
17. Nassau/Suffolk, NY |
76.1 |
18. Cincinnati, OH |
75.7 |
19. Youngstown/Warren, OH |
75.6 |
20. Harrisburg/Lebanon/ Carlisle, PA |
75.5 |
21. Hartford, CT |
75.2 |
22. Dayton/Springfield, OH |
75.0 |
23. W. Palm Beach/Boca Raton/ Delray, FL |
74.5 |
24. Benton Harbor, MI |
74.4 |
25. Indianapolis, IN |
74.2 |
25. Bridgeport/Milford, CT |
74.2 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Residential Segregation Detailed Tables,
Table 3a (Washington: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1994). Available: http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/housing/resseg [30 November 1998]. The Census calculated
the figures for 316 metropolitan areas.
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