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« on: April 01, 2012, 06:42:48 PM » |
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urban flight
an example of urban areas that lost people
population 1970 1980 loss Brooklyn 2,602,012 2,231,028 370,984 Bronx 1,471,701 1,168,972 302,729 Manhattan 1,539,233 1,428,285 110,948 Queens 1,986,473 1,891,325 95,148 Nassau Co 1,428,080 1,321,582 106,498 Yonkers 204,297 195,351 8,946 Mount Vernon 72,778 66,713 6,065 New Rochelle 75,385 70,794 4,591 White Plains 50,346 46,999 3,347 Poughkeepsie 32,029 29,757 2,272 Middletown 22,607 21,454 1,153 Kingston 25,544 24,481 1,063 Peekskill 19,283 18,236 1,047 Rye 15,869 15,083 786 Beacon 13,255 12,937 318 Buffalo 462,768 357,870 104,898 Niagara Falls 85,615 71,384 14,231 Lackawanna 28,657 22,701 5,956 Jamestown 39,795 35,775 4,020 Tonawanda 21,898 18,693 3,205 Dunkirk 16,855 15,310 1,545 Lockport 25,399 24,844 555 N Tonawanda 36,012 35,760 252 Rochester 296,233 241,741 54,492 Corning 15,792 12,953 2,839 Hornell 12,144 10,234 1,910 Albany 115,781 101,727 14,054 Schenectady 77,958 67,972 9,986 Troy 62,918 56,638 6,280 Rensselaer 10,136 9,047 1,089 Watervliet 12,404 11,354 1,050 Syracuse 197,297 170,105 27,192 Utica 91,611 75,632 15,979 Binghamton 64,123 55,860 8,263 Rome 50,148 43,826 6,322 Elmira 39,945 35,327 4,618 Watertown 30,787 27,861 2,926 Newburgh 26,219 23,438 2,781 Ogdensburg 14,554 12,375 2,179 Auburn 34,599 32,548 2,051 Oswego 20,913 19,793 1,120 Oneonta 16,030 14,933 1,097 Oneida 11,658 10,810 848 Batavia 17,338 16,703 635 total loss of selected citys 1,318,268
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