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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Dev Rev. 2016 May 30;42(2):271–297. doi: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2016.00125.x

Table 2.

Racial Composition of 1980 Mostly-White Place Trajectories, 1980–2010

Slight Hispanic Growth Moderate Multi-Ethnic Growth Strong Multi-Ethnic Growth
White Share
 1980 .89 .87 .85
 2010 .81 .65 .45
Black Share
 1980 .05 .05 .05
 2010 .05 .08 .15
Hispanic Share
 1980 .04 .05 .05
 2010 .09 .17 .24
Asian Share
 1980 .01 .02 .03
 2010 .01 .05 .12
Region
 Northeast .14 .19 .15
 Midwest .17 .13 .09
 South .43 .34 .41
 West .26 .34 .35
Area
 Metro .57 .80 .95
 Micro .24 .12 .04
 Rural .19 .08 .01
N of places 174 307 155
% of mostly-white places 27.4 48.3 24.4

Notes: Composition of general types by trajectory numbers: Slight Hispanic Growth (1); Moderate Multi-Ethnic Growth (2); Strong Multi-Ethnic Growth (3)