Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 42234, KY

The map below shows majority race by area in 42234, 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 42234 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

42234, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 42234 overall is white, making up 69.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 24.6%. There are more white people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 42234
Race
42234, KY Population
White
69.2%
Hispanic
5.6%
Black
24.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
42234, KY Population
White
69.2%
Hispanic
5.6%
Black
24.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 42234, KY

The map below shows diversity in 42234. 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 zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

42234, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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42234 Diversity Score

69

With a diversity score of 69 out of 100, 42234 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 42234's proper boundaries is to the central of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of 42234.

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

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