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Detroit’s population continues to nosedive, about to fall below 700,000 people

By Steve Neavling on May 23, 2013   Life in Detroit, posts  

Detroit’s population continues to nosedive, about to fall below 700,000 people

The flight of middle-class African Americans to the suburbs continues to fuel an exodus that left the city with just above 700,000 people last year, according to Census data released today.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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