The map below shows majority race by area in Bedford Hills, 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 Bedford Hills racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Bedford Hills overall is white, making up 48.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 26.9%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Bedford Hills
Self-Identified Race |
Bedford Hills, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.7% |
Hispanic |
26.9% |
Black |
8.5% |
Asian |
10.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bedford Hills, NY
The map below shows diversity in Bedford Hills. 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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Bedford Hills Diversity Score
66.9
More diverse than 98% of US cities
Bedford Hills has a diversity score of 66.9: 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. Bedford Hills is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Bedford Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Bedford Hills, and the least diverse areas are in west Bedford Hills.
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.