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SEGREGATION: DISSIMILARITY INDICES
Illinois Cities Ranked by White/Black Dissimilarity Index
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Rank |
City |
Black Population |
White Population |
Total Population |
Dissimilarity Index |
1. |
Pekin city* |
857 |
32,088 |
33,857 |
92.4 |
2. |
Chicago city |
1,053,739 |
907,166 |
2,896,016 |
87.3 |
3. |
Park Ridge city* |
85 |
35,307 |
37,775 |
74.4 |
4. |
Elmwood Park village* |
129 |
21,490 |
25,405 |
71.1 |
5. |
Joliet city |
19,125 |
64,811 |
106,221 |
70.1 |
6. |
Mount Prospect village* |
979 |
41,548 |
56,265 |
68.2 |
7. |
Evanston city |
16,449 |
46,444 |
74,239 |
68.1 |
8. |
Glenview village* |
646 |
34,778 |
41,847 |
68.1 |
9. |
Oak Forest city |
1,006 |
24,297 |
28,051 |
66.5 |
10. |
Northbrook village* |
190 |
29,346 |
33,435 |
64.9 |
11. |
Lansing village |
2,983 |
23,238 |
28,332 |
64.3 |
12. |
Addison village* |
874 |
21,540 |
35,914 |
62.2 |
13. |
Rock Island city |
6,741 |
29,485 |
39,684 |
61.5 |
14. |
Chicago Heights city |
12,305 |
12,062 |
32,776 |
61.0 |
15. |
Burbank city* |
67 |
23,515 |
27,902 |
60.4 |
16. |
Berwyn city* |
588 |
30,476 |
54,016 |
60.3 |
17. |
Rockford city |
25,822 |
102,678 |
150,115 |
60.0 |
18. |
Oak Lawn village* |
666 |
49,689 |
55,245 |
59.7 |
19. |
St. Charles city* |
450 |
25,212 |
27,896 |
59.6 |
20. |
Granite City city* |
616 |
29,142 |
31,301 |
58.9 |
21. |
Kankakee city |
11,216 |
13,130 |
27,491 |
58.6 |
22. |
Elmhurst city* |
388 |
38,706 |
42,762 |
58.5 |
23. |
Springfield city |
17,007 |
89,510 |
111,454 |
58.4 |
24. |
North Chicago city |
12,853 |
14,028 |
35,918 |
57.8 |
25. |
Alton city |
7,504 |
21,825 |
30,496 |
57.6 |
26. |
Arlington Heights village* |
706 |
66,612 |
76,031 |
56.6 |
27. |
Maywood village |
22,208 |
1,488 |
26,987 |
56.6 |
28. |
Downers Grove village* |
911 |
42,777 |
48,724 |
56.4 |
29. |
Galesburg city |
3,402 |
27,688 |
33,706 |
56.2 |
30. |
Lombard village |
1,125 |
35,591 |
42,322 |
55.2 |
31. |
Cicero town* |
674 |
16,787 |
85,616 |
55.0 |
32. |
Tinley Park village* |
923 |
43,787 |
48,401 |
54.9 |
33. |
Decatur city |
15,846 |
62,993 |
81,860 |
54.5 |
34. |
Peoria city |
27,783 |
77,138 |
112,936 |
54.3 |
35. |
Niles village* |
123 |
24,133 |
30,068 |
54.2 |
36. |
Hoffman Estates village |
2,141 |
33,789 |
49,495 |
53.6 |
37. |
Danville city |
8,193 |
23,140 |
33,904 |
51.9 |
38. |
Champaign city |
10,471 |
48,168 |
67,518 |
51.9 |
39. |
Calumet City city |
20,530 |
13,421 |
39,071 |
50.6 |
40. |
Freeport city |
3,623 |
21,399 |
26,443 |
50.1 |
41. |
Harvey city |
23,732 |
1,903 |
30,000 |
50.0 |
42. |
Palatine village |
1,343 |
49,029 |
65,479 |
49.9 |
43. |
Elk Grove Village village* |
481 |
28,599 |
34,727 |
49.6 |
44. |
Carol Stream village |
1,689 |
29,524 |
40,438 |
49.2 |
45. |
Woodridge village |
2,440 |
21,671 |
30,934 |
49.0 |
46. |
Urbana city |
5,181 |
23,811 |
36,395 |
48.7 |
47. |
Glen Ellyn village* |
570 |
23,476 |
26,999 |
48.7 |
48. |
Quincy city |
1,862 |
37,332 |
40,366 |
48.6 |
49. |
East St. Louis city |
30,702 |
363 |
31,542 |
47.5 |
50. |
Des Plaines city* |
558 |
44,635 |
58,720 |
46.9 |
51. |
DeKalb city |
3,508 |
29,479 |
39,018 |
46.8 |
52. |
Schaumburg village |
2,479 |
56,953 |
75,386 |
45.4 |
53. |
Carpentersville village |
1,234 |
15,862 |
30,586 |
44.9 |
54. |
Crystal Lake city* |
193 |
34,067 |
38,000 |
44.7 |
55. |
Wheaton city |
1,525 |
48,494 |
55,416 |
43.6 |
56. |
Skokie village |
2,798 |
41,549 |
63,348 |
43.2 |
57. |
Aurora city |
15,389 |
74,457 |
142,990 |
42.6 |
58. |
Elgin city |
6,100 |
50,831 |
94,487 |
41.9 |
59. |
Waukegan city |
16,354 |
27,186 |
87,901 |
41.6 |
60. |
Orland Park village* |
367 |
46,478 |
51,077 |
41.4 |
61. |
Highland Park city* |
488 |
27,112 |
31,365 |
39.7 |
62. |
Moline city |
1,325 |
36,030 |
43,768 |
39.3 |
63. |
Wilmette village* |
147 |
24,343 |
27,651 |
39.0 |
64. |
Buffalo Grove village* |
317 |
37,121 |
42,909 |
38.6 |
65. |
Oak Park village |
11,685 |
34,767 |
52,524 |
38.4 |
66. |
Belleville city |
6,377 |
33,341 |
41,410 |
36.9 |
67. |
Wheeling village* |
799 |
22,892 |
34,496 |
36.0 |
68. |
Naperville city |
3,828 |
106,386 |
128,358 |
35.6 |
69. |
Hanover Park village |
2,243 |
20,474 |
38,278 |
35.0 |
70. |
Normal town |
3,460 |
39,121 |
45,386 |
33.8 |
71. |
Bloomington city |
5,527 |
54,011 |
64,808 |
32.9 |
72. |
Glendale Heights village |
1,494 |
17,409 |
31,765 |
31.2 |
73. |
Gurnee village |
1,442 |
22,705 |
28,834 |
30.7 |
74. |
Bartlett village* |
706 |
30,673 |
36,706 |
27.7 |
75. |
Round Lake Beach village* |
740 |
16,057 |
25,859 |
24.8 |
76. |
Mundelein village* |
464 |
20,566 |
30,935 |
24.6 |
77. |
Bolingbrook village |
11,324 |
32,618 |
56,321 |
24.4 |
78. |
Streamwood village |
1,352 |
25,130 |
36,407 |
22.6 |
79. |
Dolton village |
20,973 |
3,390 |
25,614 |
18.8 |
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* When a group's population is small, its dissimilarity index may be high even if the group's members are evenly distributed throughout the area. Thus, when a group's population is less than 1,000, exercise caution in interpreting its dissimilarity indices.
Source: William H. Frey and Dowell Myers' analysis of Census 2000; and the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN). Home | About | Help | Contact | Use Policy
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