The map below shows majority race by area in Alorton, 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 Alorton racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Alorton overall is black, making up 96.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 2.4%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Alorton
Self-Identified Race |
Alorton, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
2.4% |
Hispanic |
0.7% |
Black |
96.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Alorton, IL
The map below shows diversity in Alorton. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Alorton Diversity Score
25
With a diversity score of 25 out of 100, Alorton is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Alorton's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Alorton.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.