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Peer reviewedMarshall, Harvey; Lewis, Bonnie L. – Journal of Urban Affairs, 1982
Migration data suggest an evolutionary process in which central cities attract high status migrants when cities are relatively small, attract migrants less as they grow, and then again become attractive. Large northern cities may currently be in the middle stage. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Metropolitan Areas, Migrants, Migration Patterns, Population Distribution
Download full textWilson, Franklin D. – 1981
Trends in black and white migration differentials (by race, age, education, and region) between 1965 and 1976 are analyzed in this paper. Findings provide further documentation of the increased net flow of populations from the North and East to the South and West regions of the United States. Migration differentials with respect to age increased…
Descriptors: Age, Blacks, Educational Attainment, Employment Level
Flora, Cornelia B. – 1976
Gross migration from Kansas to other states and to Kansas from the rest of the nation between 1965 and 1970 was examined. Data were obtained through a comparison of where an individual lived in 1965 with where he or she lived in 1970. Twelve percent (250,832 people) of the 1970 population migrated to Kansas between 1965 and 1970. However, 14%…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Maps, Metropolitan Areas, Migrants
PDF pending restorationBureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. Population Div. – 1973
The tables in this report show birthplace and residence in 1956 for the Negro population in the six standard metropolitan statistical areas (SMSA's) which contained a central city with 500,000 or more Negro population at the time of the 1970 census. The tables show that Southern-born blacks living in the six metropolitan areas generally are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Education, Blacks, Census Figures
Miller, A. R. – 1974
The character of black migration, as well as the significance that migration will play in the future of the black population is examined in this paper. Section I of the paper presents an introduction. Section II addresses recent migration to metropolitan areas, focusing on the origins of recent migrants, characteristics of recent migrants (age,…
Descriptors: Age, Black Community, Black Culture, Black Population Trends
Tucker, Charles Jackson; Reid, John Daniel – 1974
Three issues are discussed in the beginning of this paper: general trends of urban population growth among blacks since 1930, regional variations in growth and distribution from 1950 to 1970, and urban growth and metropolitanization. The remainder of the paper examines the growth of the black urban population by size of place from 1950 to 1970.…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Population Trends, Blacks, Change Agents
Taeuber, Conrad; Mosher, William T. – 1974
The urbanization of the black population is a relatively recent phenomenon. Historically, migration has been the major source of the growth of the black population in the large cities of the North, yet the migration from nonmetropolitan to metropolitan areas has been going long enough to have established a substantial black population in the…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Population Trends, Blacks, Change Agents
