Leadership Detroit Class XXXVi January 22, 2015
First Chair Joseph L. Hudson, Jr. New Detroit’s mission New Detroit: a racial justice organization The metropolitan Detroit leadership organization working to identify and eliminate racial disparities in the region by building economic equity, social justice and racial understanding. First Chair Joseph L. Hudson, Jr. Upper left photo: New Detroit Founding Members. Lower left photo: New Detroit, President & CEO, Shirley R. Stancato (left), New Detroit Board Chair, William S. Taubman (right), at the 2013 Closing the Gap Awards Dinner.
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Educational Attainment Population 25+, Less than High School Diploma
Educational Attainment Population 25+, High School Graduate, GED or Alternative
Educational Attainment Population 25+, Some College or Associate’s Degree
Educational attainment Population 25+, Bachelor’s Degree or Higher
Per Capita Income Per Capita Income by Race/Ethnicity
homeownership Race/Ethnicity of Householder in Owner-Occupied Housing Units
poverty Poverty Status in the Past 12 months by Race/Ethnicity
Projected 50 Years Population Growth (Percentage) African Americans 14.4 Eskimo 1.1 Asians 12.6 Hispanic 32
Minority and Non Minority Population: 2000 to 2050 (In Millions) Another way to see the growth of minorities relative to majority population Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Oakland County Race and Hispanic Origin Census 2000 Census 2010 Percentage Point Chg 2000-2010 Non-Hispanic 1,165,157 97.6% 1,160,442 96.5% -1.1% White 971,752 81.4% 903,398 75.1% -6.2% Black 119,708 10.0% 162,303 13.5% 3.5% Asian 49,212 4.1% 67,577 5.6% 1.5% Multi-Racial 19,692 1.6% 22,641 1.9% 0.2% Other 4,793 0.4% 4,523 -0.0% Hispanic 28,999 2.4% 41,920 1.1% Total Population 1,194,156 100.0% 1,202,362 0.0% Source: 2013 SEMCOG
Macomb County Race and Hispanic Origin Census 2000 Census 2010 Percentage Point Chg 2000-2010 Non-Hispanic 775,714 98.4% 821,883 97.7% -0.7% White 721,882 91.6% 705,693 83.9% -7.7% Black 21,151 2.7% 72,053 8.6% 5.9% Asian 16,743 2.1% 24,908 3.0% 0.8% Multi-Racial 12,841 1.6% 15,907 1.9% 0.3% Other 3,097 0.4% 3,322 0.0% Hispanic 12,435 19,095 2.3% 0.7% Total Population 788,149 100.0% 840,978 Source: 2013 SEMCOG
Wayne County Race and Hispanic Origin Census 2000 Census 2010 Percentage Point Chg 2000-2010 Non-Hispanic 1,983,955 96.3% 1,725,324 94.8% -1.5% White 1,028,984 49.9% 902,180 49.6% -0.4% Black 864,627 41.9% 732,801 40.3% -1.7% Asian 34,837 1.7% 45,590 2.5% 0.8% Multi-Racial 45,336 2.2% 36,427 2.0% -0.2% Other 10,171 0.5% 8,326 -0.0% Hispanic 77,207 3.7% 95,260 5.2% 1.5% Total Population 2,061,162 100.0% 1,820,584 0.0% Source: 2013 SEMCOG
Wayne County – Excluding Detroit Race and Hispanic Origin Census 2000 Census 2010 Percentage Point Chg 2000-2010 Non-Hispanic 1,079,852 97.3% 1,060,226 95.8% -1.5% White 929,063 83.7% 846,576 76.5% -7.2% Black 92,661 8.3% 146,228 13.2% 4.9% Asian 25,702 2.3% 38,154 3.4% 1.1% Multi-Racial 26,672 2.4% 23,945 2.2% -0.2% Other 5,754 0.5% 5,323 -0.0% Hispanic 30,040 2.7% 46,581 4.2% 1.5% Total Population 1,109,892 100.0% 1,106,807 0.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin Detroit Race and Hispanic Origin Census 2000 Census 2010 Percentage Point Chg 2000-2010 Non-Hispanic 904,103 95.0% 665,098 93.2% -1.9% White 99,921 10.5% 55,604 7.8% -2.7% Black 771,966 81.2% 586,573 82.2% 1.0% Asian 9,135 7,436 0.1% Multi-Racial 18,664 2.0% 12,482 1.7% -0.2% Other 4,417 0.5% 3,003 0.4% -0.0% Hispanic 47,167 5.0% 48,679 6.8% 1.9% Total Population 951,270 100.0% 713,777 0.0% Source: 2013 SEMCOG
Arab & Chaldean Population in Michigan Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey Rolling 5-Year Average – U.S. Census Bureau Arab American Institute
Suggested Reading The Origins of the Urban Crisis by Thomas J. Sugrue
Suggested Reading Arc of Justice by Kevin Boyle
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