16 Most Racist Cities in the United States in 2017

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8. Boston, MA

Number of crimes: 75

Integration/Segregation Index: -2.9

Around 150,000 African Americans live in the Boston, clustered mainly in the southern part of the city. They account for 22.9% of the total population. Median household income for black families is $40,954, which is the highest amount among 16 most racist cities in the United States in 2017, but it should be said that this sum is more than 50% lower compared to the income of white families. The black poverty rate is 22.8%, almost double the white poverty rate.

16 Most Racist Cities in the United States in 2017

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