These maps have been making the rounds...

[summercomfort]

Eric Fischer plots race and population density of lots of cities: http://www.flickr.com/photos/walkingsf/sets/72157624812674967/detail/ (including Chicago, Seattle, Anchorage, etc)

Red = white
Blue = black
Orange= latino
Green = asian
each dot = 25 people

Here's the Bay Area:
(If you go to the links, the different cities/neighborhoods are actually tagged:  SF/Oakland/Berkeley, and South Bay)

And here's Mountain View:

Comments

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I'm not sure if I dig his color choices - asian green kind of gets swallowed up by everything around it - but it is all interesting info.

New York is of course profoundly segregated - not chicago or detroit segregated, but segregated - but the neighborhood I'm in is kind of a pleasant smear:

[summercomfort]

You map looks like mine, but densified.

[eptified.livejournal.com]

Hail to the dense!

[summercomfort]

Indeed! We don't get park benches full of interesting people here...