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Table 3-4


Table 3-4. Residential Segregation for American Indians and Alaska Natives in Selected Metropolitan Areas: 1980, 1990, and 2000
MSA /PMSA Name Dissimilarity Index Isolation Index Delta Index Absolute Centralization Index Spatial Proximity Index Average 2000 Ranks (For All 5 Indexes) Rank of Averaged 2000 Ranks (For All 5 Indexes)
1980 1990 2000 2000 Rank 1980 1990 2000 2000 Rank 1980 1990 2000 2000 Rank 1980 1990 2000 2000 Rank 1980 1990 2000 2000 Rank
Albuquerque, NM MSA 0.602 0.562 0.472 5 0.505 0.463 0.416 1 0.521 0.535 0.695 8 0.479 0.494 0.578 10 2.785 3.049 1.666 1 5 3
Anchorage, AK MSA 0.322 0.319 0.288 10 0.104 0.128 0.185 6 0.850 0.890 0.892 1 0.879 0.904 0.865 3 1.019 1.035 1.039 10 6 6
Bellingham, WA MSA 0.435 0.456 0.380 7 0.235 0.224 0.218 5 0.771 0.759 0.743 6 0.783 0.781 0.786 6 1.070 1.088 1.091 5 5.8 5
Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA 0.551 0.607 0.515 2 0.123 0.177 0.221 4 0.454 0.495 0.451 13 0.048 0.059 0.152 13 1.117 1.178 1.194 4 7.2 8
Great Falls, MT MSA 0.357 0.393 0.310 9 0.069 0.081 0.092 13 0.892 0.895 0.835 4 0.860 0.848 0.859 4 1.014 1.016 1.017 13 8.6 10
Lawton, OK MSA 0.340 0.318 0.254 11 0.096 0.106 0.132 11 0.459 0.442 0.519 12 0.422 0.454 0.492 12 1.075 1.105 1.051 7 10.6 12
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA 0.351 0.390 0.474 4 0.037 0.050 0.172 8 0.711 0.703 0.716 7 0.665 0.641 0.643 7 1.005 1.006 1.031 11 7.4 9
Oklahoma City, OK MSA 0.257 0.228 0.213 13 0.054 0.079 0.107 12 0.671 0.658 0.642 10 0.560 0.583 0.576 11 1.016 1.016 1.018 12 11.6 13
Phoenix-Mesa, AZ MSA 0.629 0.566 0.498 3 0.401 0.349 0.261 3 0.788 0.808 0.813 5 0.792 0.828 0.817 5 1.925 2.089 1.356 3 3.8 1
Rapid City, SD MSA 0.398 0.399 0.384 6 0.110 0.132 0.177 7 0.924 0.918 0.885 2 0.908 0.899 0.871 2 1.049 1.053 1.050 8 5 3
Tulsa, OK MSA 0.252 0.270 0.237 12 0.080 0.107 0.161 9 0.561 0.552 0.574 11 0.611 0.603 0.634 8 1.031 1.054 1.055 6 9.2 11
Yakima, WA MSA 0.655 0.667 0.607 1 0.221 0.299 0.367 2 0.662 0.671 0.652 9 0.698 0.711 0.582 9 1.395 1.442 1.436 2 4.6 2
Yuma, AZ MSA 0.617 0.428 0.368 8 0.346 0.139 0.153 10 0.880 0.858 0.881 3 0.039 0.870 0.882 1 1.545 1.039 1.040 9 6.2 7
Note: Includes 13 Metropolitan Areas with 3% or 20,000 or more American Indians and Alaska Natives in 1980. Higher values indicate more segregation; the reference group is non-Hispanic Whites.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 1980, 1990, and 2000 Summary File 1.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: October 31, 2011