"In towns with at least 1 million people and 3 percent or 20,000 blacks, the most segregated
in both 1990 and 2000 were Milwaukee-Waukesha, Wisconsin; Detroit Michigan; Cleveland, Ohio; St Louis , Missouri; and Newark, New Jersey. The same five areas were also among the top six most segregated in 1980."
"The least segregated areas for blacks were Orange County and San Jose California; Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona; Riverside-San Bernadino, California, and Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport, Virginia."
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How did they vote in 2000?
Milwaukee-Waukesha Metro (Gore 314,195 - Bush 293,964)
Detroit Metro (Wayne, Oakland, Macomb Co: Gore 984240 - Bush 669596)
St. Louis Metro (St. Louis & St. Louis Co - Gore 347,188- Bush 249488)
Newark Metro (7 county metro: Gore 858524 Bush 497890)
Orange County Metro (Gore 391,819 - Bush 541,299)
San Jose Metro (Santa Clara Co- Gore 332,490 - Bush 188,750)
Phoenix-Mesa Metro (Maricopa Co: Gore 355,254 - Bush 435,534)
Riverside-San Bernadino Metro (Gore 417,325 - Bush 453,712)
Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport Metro (Gore 190258 - Bush 221623) |
