Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 65th Street West, Little Rock, AR

The map below shows majority race by area in 65th Street West, 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 65th Street West racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

65th Street West, Little Rock, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 65th Street West overall is black, making up 51.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 32.2%. There are more black people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 65th Street West

 
Self-Identified Race
65th Street West, Little Rock, AR Population
White
14.0%
Hispanic
32.2%
Black
51.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.4%
Other
1.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 65th Street West, Little Rock, AR

The map below shows diversity in 65th Street West. 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.

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65th Street West Diversity Score

61.0

More diverse than 65% of US neighborhoods

65th Street West has a diversity score of 61.0: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 65th Street West is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 65% of them. Within 65th Street West's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south 65th Street West, and the least diverse areas are in central 65th Street West.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.