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Thursday, December 3, 2020

How Segregated Is Your Town?


This calendar week the Washington Post released an impressive interactive map revealing the marker of segregation inward American towns together with cities. The Segregation Map is a huge point map of the United States, visualizing the ethnic breakdown of the American population. The Washington Post aren't lonely inward worrying almost the marker of segregation inward American cities. The Anti-Discrimination Center has also this calendar week released a serial of interactive maps exploring the segregated neighborhoods of American cities.

In Segregated, actually segregated, or ultra-segregated? the Anti-Discrimination Center has created iii interactive maps which exhibit the electrical flow marker of integration inward American neighborhoods. The initial map of the iii shows the largest ethnic grouping inward each state, county, or census tract area. The minute map shows the per centum of the African-American population inward each surface area together with the tertiary map shows the per centum of Hispanic or Latino population inward each area.

On both the African-American together with Hispanic or Latino maps yous tin click on the colors representing a per centum block (in the map legend) to highlight those areas corresponding to that range. You tin also run across whether your neighborhood has leave of absence around integrated over the concluding 6 years yesteryear switching betwixt the Census 2010 together with the American Community Survey 2016 views.