Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bay Colony, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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

Bay Colony, Fort Lauderdale, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bay Colony overall is white, making up 60.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 25.5%. There are more white people in the north 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 Bay Colony

 
Self-Identified Race
Bay Colony, Fort Lauderdale, FL Population
White
60.6%
Hispanic
25.5%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
12.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bay Colony, Fort Lauderdale, FL

The map below shows diversity in Bay Colony. 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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Bay Colony Diversity Score

55.1

More diverse than 50% of US neighborhoods

Bay Colony has a diversity score of 55.1: 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. Bay Colony is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 50% of them. Within Bay Colony's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Bay Colony, and the least diverse areas are in north Bay Colony.

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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