Inner City 100

A look at the entrepreneurs who are leading the revival of America's urban neighborhoods.

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We write a lot about companies who are trying to make it in today's economy. Here are 100 who have made it, and in poor urban areas no less. This is the sixth year Inc. has joined with the nonprofit Initiative for a Competitive Inner City to present this list. With average sales growth of 872% over five years, these companies are impressive by any standard.

• Our Poster Child: Christy Webber mows her way to the top
• Harvard's Michael Porter explains the 2004 findings
• The List: All the key numbers plus profiles of the 100 companies
• Ten Practical Tips for companies doing business in inner cities

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