Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA remained at the top of the Black-White Income Equality ranking for the third consecutive year, even as the value of Black median household income relative to whites declined. According to the 2017 Index, the median Black household in Riverside had 72 cents for every dollar of median white household income, down from 76 cents last year. Black and white incomes were least equal in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI where the gap was 41 cents on the dollar. In Minneapolis, the median household income for Blacks was $31,672 (up 12.4% from last year’s Index) compared to $76,581 for whites (up 2.7% from last year’s Index).

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