TABLE 2.
Detroit Metropolitan Area | Detroit City | |
---|---|---|
1980 | 87.5 | 72.0 |
1990 | 87.5 | 72.7 |
2000 | 84.7 | 72.8 |
Note: An index of dissimilarity is an indicator of segregation. An index of dissimilarity of 0.87 means that 87 percent of African American residents would have to move to achieve equal distribution of African Americans in the area.
Source: Lewis Mumford Center 2002.