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Detroit Ranked Least Diverse Large City In America

(CBS DETROIT) — The personal finance company Wallethub recently released its report on 2021's Most Diverse Cities in America. Wallethub compared more than 500 of the largest cities in the U.S. based on five major diversity categories, including socioeconomic, cultural, economic, household, and religious.

Detroit ranked No. 444 overall but No. 63 among large cities, meaning Detroit ranked as the least diverse large city in this report.

Diversity in Detroit (1=Most Diverse; 250=Avg.):

  • 496th – Income Diversity
  • 439th – Educational-Attainment Diversity
  • 354th – Racial & Ethnic Diversity
  • 298th – Linguistic Diversity
  • 477th – Birthplace Diversity
  • 241st – Industry Diversity
  • 94th – Occupational Diversity
  • 401st – Worker-Class Diversity
  • 379th – Marital-Status Diversity
  • 325th – Age Diversity

To view the full report visit, https://wallethub.com/edu/most-diverse-cities/12690


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