BET Takes On Detroit: The City by the Numbers

BET.com gives a numerical snapshot of the Motor City.

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Chocolate City - Detroit’s population is more than 80 percent Black.  (Photo: Getty Images/STOCK)
/content/dam/betcom/images/2012/02/National-02-16-02-29/022312-national-small-business-owner.jpgWork Flow - Twenty-nine percent of Detroiters work in service occupations and 25 percent make a living in sales and office occupations. (Photo: REUTERS /REBECCA COOK /LANDOV)

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Detroit by the Numbers - With a storied past and a host of challenges standing in the way of its future, Detroit is undoubtedly one of America’s most intriguing cities. Now, BET.com gives a numerical snapshot of the Motor City.   (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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