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  2. Gary, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    By the 1930 United States Census, the first census in which Gary's population exceeded 100,000, the city was the fifth largest in Indiana and comparable in size to South Bend, Fort Wayne, and Evansville. At that time, 78.7% of the population was classified as white, with 19.3% as foreign-born and another 25.9% as native-born with at least one ...

  3. Midtown (Gary) - Wikipedia

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    The neighborhood's white population dropped from 25% in 1940 to 4% in 1950. [2] In the 1950 census, Midtown accounted for 97% of Gary's black population. [ 3 ] Prior to desegregation, Midtown was a largely self-contained African-American community: because blacks were largely excluded from Downtown Gary , most retail activity was kept within ...

  4. Who was Gary named after? What to know about the ... - AOL

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    What demographics make up Gary, Indiana? The racial demographic of the city following the 2010 census was 84.8% African American, 10.7% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 1.8% other races ...

  5. Glen Park (Gary) - Wikipedia

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    Within Gary, Glen Park borders on Black Oak to the west and Midtown and Pulaski to the north; beyond Gary, it adjoins Hobart, Merrillville, and unincorporated Calumet Township. As of 2000, the neighborhood had a population of 25,454, approximately a third of Gary's total population.

  6. List of majority-Black counties in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The list below displays each majority-Black county (or county-equivalent) in the fifty U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. It includes the county's total population, the number of Black people in the county, and the percentage of people in the county who are Black as of the 2020 Census. The table is initially sorted by the ...

  7. File:Gary, Indiana racial demographics.webp - Wikipedia

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  8. Gary, Ind.: From Bustling City to Ghost Town (PHOTOS) - AOL

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    The city is plagued by high unemployment, crime and a shrinking population. Gary was founded in 1906 for the workers of the United States Steel Corporation. The population peaked at around 180,000 ...

  9. Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Calumet Township contains both incorporated and unincorporated areas. [10] The township's sole present-day incorporated community is Gary.A number of former Calumet Township communities have been absorbed into Gary, including the formerly incorporated towns of Aetna, Miller Beach, and Tolleston, and the formerly unincorporated community of Black Oak.