Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bailey, East Lansing, MI

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

Bailey, East Lansing, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bailey overall is white, making up 73.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 8.1%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 Bailey

 
Self-Identified Race
Bailey, East Lansing, MI Population
White
73.6%
Hispanic
8.1%
Black
6.8%
Asian
5.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bailey, East Lansing, MI

The map below shows diversity in Bailey. 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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Bailey Diversity Score

44.0

More diverse than 29% of US neighborhoods

Bailey has a diversity score of 44.0: 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. Bailey is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 29% of them. Within Bailey's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Bailey, and the least diverse areas are in south Bailey.

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.