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Note: Only cities with populations of 200,000 or above are included on this list. You can also download the .csv version of this data here.

Rank

City

Divergence

Segregation Category

1

Detroit city, MI

0.806

High Segregation

2

Newark city, NJ

0.6806

High Segregation

3

Hialeah city, FL

0.654

High Segregation

4

Chicago city, IL

0.6223

High Segregation

5

Milwaukee city, WI

0.5936

High Segregation

6

Cleveland city, OH

0.5478

High Segregation

7

New York city, NY

0.4379

High Segregation

8

Irving city, TX

0.4082

High Segregation

9

Miami city, FL

0.4074

High Segregation

10

St. Louis city, MO

0.4069

High Segregation

11

Philadelphia city, PA

0.3974

High Segregation

12

Dallas city, TX

0.3968

High Segregation

13

Irvine city, CA

0.3876

High Segregation

14

Santa Ana city, CA

0.3762

High Segregation

15

Atlanta city, GA

0.363

High Segregation

16

Oakland city, CA

0.3572

High Segregation

17

Memphis city, TN

0.3453

High Segregation

18

Buffalo city, NY

0.3362

High Segregation

19

Baltimore city, MD

0.3335

High Segregation

20

Boston city, MA

0.3333

High Segregation

21

Fremont city, CA

0.3297

High Segregation

22

Washington city, DC

0.3295

High Segregation

23

New Orleans city, LA

0.3226

High Segregation

24

Houston city, TX

0.3187

High Segregation

25

Los Angeles city, CA

0.3088

High Segregation

26

Cincinnati city, OH

0.3006

High Segregation

27

Jersey City city, NJ

0.2953

High Segregation

28

St. Paul city, MN

0.2949

High Segregation

29

Orlando city, FL

0.2877

High Segregation

30

Baton Rouge city, LA

0.2817

High Segregation

31

Little Rock city, AR

0.2813

High Segregation

32

Richmond city, VA

0.2794

High Segregation

33

Tampa city, FL

0.2787

High Segregation

34

Kansas City city, MO

0.2754

High Segregation

35

Frisco city, TX

0.2743

High Segregation

36

Plano city, TX

0.2689

High Segregation

37

Indianapolis city (balance), IN

0.2538

High Segregation

38

Chula Vista city, CA

0.2522

High Segregation

39

San Diego city, CA

0.2514

High Segregation

40

Phoenix city, AZ

0.2429

High Segregation

41

Charlotte city, NC

0.2347

High Segregation

42

St. Petersburg city, FL

0.2278

High Segregation

43

Scottsdale city, AZ

0.2241

High Segregation

44

Fort Worth city, TX

0.2232

High Segregation

45

Omaha city, NE

0.2229

High Segregation

46

Yonkers city, NY

0.2207

High Segregation

47

Huntsville city, AL

0.2206

High Segregation

48

Minneapolis city, MN

0.2206

High Segregation

49

Pittsburgh city, PA

0.2195

High Segregation

50

Rochester city, NY

0.2182

High Segregation

51

Montgomery city, AL

0.2135

High Segregation

52

Oklahoma City city, OK

0.2119

High Segregation

53

Tulsa city, OK

0.2118

High Segregation

54

Columbus city, OH

0.2088

High Segregation

55

Long Beach city, CA

0.2077

High Segregation

56

Greensboro city, NC

0.2055

High Segregation

57

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN

0.203

High Segregation

58

Denver city, CO

0.1971

High Segregation

59

Columbus city, GA

0.1893

High Segregation

60

North Las Vegas city, NV

0.1888

High Segregation

61

Raleigh city, NC

0.1878

High Segregation

62

Norfolk city, VA

0.1858

High Segregation

63

San Jose city, CA

0.1852

High Segregation

64

Winston-Salem city, NC

0.1851

High Segregation

65

Garland city, TX

0.1811

High Segregation

66

San Francisco city, CA

0.1797

High Segregation

67

Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY

0.1783

High Segregation

68

Aurora city, CO

0.1756

Low-Medium Segregation

69

Sacramento city, CA

0.1731

Low-Medium Segregation

70

Jacksonville city, FL

0.1705

Low-Medium Segregation

71

McKinney city, TX

0.1698

Low-Medium Segregation

72

Durham city, NC

0.1686

Low-Medium Segregation

73

Amarillo city, TX

0.1678

Low-Medium Segregation

74

San Bernardino city, CA

0.1673

Low-Medium Segregation

75

Toledo city, OH

0.1661

Low-Medium Segregation

76

Austin city, TX

0.1613

Low-Medium Segregation

77

Fort Wayne city, IN

0.161

Low-Medium Segregation

78

Lubbock city, TX

0.1572

Low-Medium Segregation

79

Fontana city, CA

0.153

Low-Medium Segregation

80

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA

0.151

Low-Medium Segregation

81

Arlington city, TX

0.15

Low-Medium Segregation

82

Glendale city, AZ

0.1487

Low-Medium Segregation

83

Virginia Beach city, VA

0.1487

Low-Medium Segregation

84

Wichita city, KS

0.1485

Low-Medium Segregation

85

Las Vegas city, NV

0.144

Low-Medium Segregation

86

San Antonio city, TX

0.1411

Low-Medium Segregation

87

Tucson city, AZ

0.1406

Low-Medium Segregation

88

Stockton city, CA

0.1402

Low-Medium Segregation

89

Anaheim city, CA

0.14

Low-Medium Segregation

90

Bakersfield city, CA

0.1318

Low-Medium Segregation

91

Fresno city, CA

0.1289

Low-Medium Segregation

92

Des Moines city, IA

0.1284

Low-Medium Segregation

93

Chandler city, AZ

0.1276

Low-Medium Segregation

94

Moreno Valley city, CA

0.1253

Low-Medium Segregation

95

Chesapeake city, VA

0.1181

Low-Medium Segregation

96

Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY

0.1166

Low-Medium Segregation

97

Mesa city, AZ

0.1146

Low-Medium Segregation

98

Tacoma city, WA

0.1135

Low-Medium Segregation

99

Henderson city, NV

0.1111

Low-Medium Segregation

100

Corpus Christi city, TX

0.1075

Low-Medium Segregation

101

Seattle city, WA

0.1043

Low-Medium Segregation

102

Worcester city, MA

0.0999

Low-Medium Segregation

103

Riverside city, CA

0.0967

Low-Medium Segregation

104

Albuquerque city, NM

0.0966

Low-Medium Segregation

105

Reno city, NV

0.0908

Low-Medium Segregation

106

Gilbert town, AZ

0.0879

Low-Medium Segregation

107

Fayetteville city, NC

0.0853

Low-Medium Segregation

108

Modesto city, CA

0.0812

Low-Medium Segregation

109

Madison city, WI

0.0812

Low-Medium Segregation

110

Anchorage municipality, AK

0.0775

Low-Medium Segregation

111

Portland city, OR

0.0683

Low-Medium Segregation

112

El Paso city, TX

0.0644

Low-Medium Segregation

113

Colorado Springs city, CO

0.0531

Integrated

114

Lincoln city, NE

0.0464

Low-Medium Segregation

115

Cape Coral city, FL

0.0379

Low-Medium Segregation

116

Boise City city, ID

0.0379

Low-Medium Segregation

117

Port St. Lucie city, FL

0.027

Integrated

118

Spokane city, WA

0.0219

Low-Medium Segregation

119

Laredo city, TX

0.0109

Low-Medium Segregation