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[[File:Black-concentration-2010.jpg||Concentration of American blacks, 2010]] | [[File:Black-concentration-2010.jpg||Concentration of American blacks, 2010]] | ||
According to census.gov's latest data as of 2016, Mountain View is 2% black. | According to census.gov's latest data as of 2016, Mountain View is 2% black. In 2010, the Bay Area Census Project recorded 1,468 blacks in MTV. I saw more black people than that crossing Peachtree Street today. census.gov reports, as of 2010, blacks making up 25.1% of NYC, 9.6% of Los Angeles, and 6.1% of famously liberal San Francisco. census.gov does not provide data for Dublin or Zurich, but we can make some reasonable assumptions about those other largest Google offices, ''n'est-ce pas?'' And let's be honest -- I doubt most of that 25.1% of NYC is centered around Chelsea. | ||
Atlanta's a bit down from 67% in 1990, but 54% ain't so bad. | Atlanta's a bit down from 67% in 1990, but 54% ain't so bad. | ||