Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Blenheim Square, Kansas City, MO

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

Blenheim Square, Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Blenheim Square overall is black, making up 59.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 21.3%. There are more black people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 Blenheim Square

 
Self-Identified Race
Blenheim Square, Kansas City, MO Population
White
21.3%
Hispanic
8.2%
Black
59.0%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
2.6%
Other
7.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Blenheim Square, Kansas City, MO

The map below shows diversity in Blenheim Square. 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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Blenheim Square Diversity Score

59.4

More diverse than 61% of US neighborhoods

Blenheim Square has a diversity score of 59.4: 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. Blenheim Square is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 61% of them. Within Blenheim Square's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Blenheim Square, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Blenheim Square.

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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