Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Allison Hill, Harrisburg, PA

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

Allison Hill, Harrisburg, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Allison Hill overall is black, making up 40.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 38.3%. There are more black people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Allison Hill

 
Self-Identified Race
Allison Hill, Harrisburg, PA Population
White
14.3%
Hispanic
38.3%
Black
40.9%
Asian
2.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Allison Hill, Harrisburg, PA

The map below shows diversity in Allison Hill. 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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Allison Hill Diversity Score

66.3

More diverse than 80% of US neighborhoods

Allison Hill has a diversity score of 66.3: 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. Allison Hill is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 80% of them. Within Allison Hill's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Allison Hill, and the least diverse areas are in central Allison Hill.

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.

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