Which city is the best place to live for african-americans?

African Americans live in every US city. However, the following urban areas have the highest black population (US Census 2000):

1. Jackson, MS

2. Memphis, TN

3. New Orleans, LA

4. Columbia, SC

5. Baton Rouge, LA

6. Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News, VA

7. Richmond, VA

8. Birmingham, AL

9. Jackson, TN

10. Atlanta, GA

According to the US census in 2005, 18 cities have a population which is more than 50% black. Those are as follows:

1 Detroit, Michigan 83.73

2 Gary, Indiana 81.35

3 Birmingham, Alabama 73.46

4 Jackson, Mississippi 70.64

5 New Orleans, Louisiana 67.25

6 Baltimore, Maryland 64.34

7 Memphis, Tennessee 61.41

8 Atlanta, Georgia 61.39

9 Washington, D.C. 60.01

10 Richmond, Virginia 57.19

11 Savannah, Georgia 57.08

12 Newark, New Jersey 53.46

13 Flint, Michigan 53.27

14 St. Louis, Missouri 51.20

15 Cleveland, Ohio 50.99

16 Shreveport, Louisiana 50.80

17 Portsmouth, Virginia 50.61

18 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 50.02