This statistic depicts the list of ten largest metros, of the United States, where the poor face the highest level of segregation as of 2015. In 2015, Milwaukee was ranked first in the list with the index value of 0.478.
Top ten metropolitan areas where the poor are the most segregated in the U.S. as of 2015
U.S. metros
Index value
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
0.48
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
0.46
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
0.46
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH
0.44
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI
0.43
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
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Martin Prosperity Institute. (February 23, 2015). Top ten metropolitan areas where the poor are the most segregated in the U.S. as of 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/652846/us-metropolitan-areas-where-the-poor-are-the-most-segregated/
Martin Prosperity Institute. "Top ten metropolitan areas where the poor are the most segregated in the U.S. as of 2015." Chart. February 23, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/652846/us-metropolitan-areas-where-the-poor-are-the-most-segregated/
Martin Prosperity Institute. (2015). Top ten metropolitan areas where the poor are the most segregated in the U.S. as of 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/652846/us-metropolitan-areas-where-the-poor-are-the-most-segregated/
Martin Prosperity Institute. "Top Ten Metropolitan Areas Where The Poor Are The Most Segregated in The U.S. as of 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/652846/us-metropolitan-areas-where-the-poor-are-the-most-segregated/
Martin Prosperity Institute, Top ten metropolitan areas where the poor are the most segregated in the U.S. as of 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/652846/us-metropolitan-areas-where-the-poor-are-the-most-segregated/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Top ten metropolitan areas where the poor are the most segregated in the U.S. as of 2015 [Graph], Martin Prosperity Institute, February 23, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/652846/us-metropolitan-areas-where-the-poor-are-the-most-segregated/
