Appendix 3

Percentage Change in Racial Balance
For Each Tract In Hough:

% Black

Tract 1960 1965 Increase
L-1 57.3% 78.6% + 21.3
L-2 80.5 93.4 + 12.9
L-3 83.8 93.1 + 9.5
L-4 91.3 97.0 + 5.7
L-5 88.8 95.3 + 6.5
L-6 88.6 97.7 + 9.1
L-7 64.0 70.9 + 6.9
L-8 68.0 88.0 + 20.0
R-6 69.7 83.7 + 14.0
R-9 43.9 74.9 + 31.0
Total 73.7 87.9 +14.2

Source: Computed from Bureau of the Census,”1960 Census,” and “Special Census of Cleveland, Ohio, April, 1965,” Series P-28, No. 390, November 5, 1965.

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