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Share of Suburban Growth from
Central Cities: 1950-2000

Urbanized Area Share of Suburban Growth From Central City: 1950-2000
Baltimore 24.6%
Boston 10.5%
Buffalo 77.8%
Chicago 17.6%
Cincinnati 20.0%
Cleveland 52.0%
Detroit 43.9%
Minneapolis-St. Paul 10.4%
Norfolk 5.6%
Philadelphia 19.9%
Pittsburgh 60.9%
Providence 11.2%
St. Louis 43.0%
Washington 8.0%
   
Average 29.0%
   
Average Excluding Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, Pittsburgh & St. Louis 14.2%
   
Urbanized Areas with more than 1,000,000 population in 2000, with central cities that lost population from 1950 to 2000.

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