Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH

The map below shows majority race by area in 3rd Ward, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 3rd Ward racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 3rd Ward overall is white, making up 84.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 6.9%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 3rd Ward
Race
3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH Population
White
84.4%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
6.9%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH Population
White
84.4%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
6.9%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH

The map below shows diversity in 3rd Ward. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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3rd Ward Diversity Score

12

With a diversity score of 12 out of 100, 3rd Ward is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within 3rd Ward's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of 3rd Ward.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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