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Per Capita Land Consumption in the USA's Top Sprawlers
(1990)
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Urbanized
Area
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Fraction
of Acre Per Resident
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1. Atlanta,
GA
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0.337
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2. Houston,
TX
|
0.259
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3. New
York City, NY-NJ
|
0.118
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4. Washington,
DC-MD-VA
|
0.180
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5. Philadelphia,
PA-NJ
|
0.177
|
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6. Los
Angeles, CA
|
0.110
|
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7. Dallas-Fort
Worth, TX
|
0.289
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8. Tampa-St.
Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
|
0.243
|
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9. Phoenix,
AZ
|
0.237
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10. Minneapolis-Saint
Paul, MN
|
0.327
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Source:
U.S. Census Bureau data
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