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Austin's Changing Demographics: African American Suburbanization

This article explores the demographic trends in Austin, highlighting the long-term population growth, the uneven distribution of growth, and the significant suburbanization of African American households. The data shows the increase in the total African American population over time, yet a decrease in the share of African Americans in the total population. It also compares Austin to other cities experiencing similar trends, such as Milwaukee, Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York. The article concludes with specific data on African American household suburbanization in Austin.

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Austin's Changing Demographics: African American Suburbanization

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  1. Austin African American Demographic Dynamics • Institute for Urban Policy and Research Analysis, Professor Tang • November 19, 2013 • Ryan Robinson • City Demographer • Planning & Development Review Department

  2. Top Ten Demographic Trends • Long-term, sustained, rapid population growth. • An uneven landscape of growth and decline. • Profound Racial and Ethnic diversification. • Growth from Hispanics dominates overall growth. • Significant suburbanization of African American Households.

  3. Share of Total Population Total African American Population Total number of African Americans In Austin has increased over time, But the share of total population from African Americans has decreased.

  4. Cities with High Levels of African American Household Suburbanization: 2000 to 2010 Flight to the Suburbs Urban and Suburban Growth Milwaukee Detroit Philadelphia New York Columbus Chicago Baltimore Denver Indianapolis San Francisco Washington DC San Jose Nashville Charlotte San Diego Los Angeles Memphis Phoenix Atlanta Dallas Ft Worth Jacksonville Austin El Paso Houston San Antonio

  5. $70,913 in Williamson Co.

  6. DATA SOURCE: 2007 American Community Survey Data, Table B19113, US Census Bureau.

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