The map below shows majority race by area in Bluff Acres, 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 Bluff Acres racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Bluff Acres overall is white, making up 65.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 15.2%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 |
Bluff Acres, Madison, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.3% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
15.2% |
Asian |
4.4% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
7.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Bluff Acres, Madison, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.3% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
15.2% |
Asian |
4.4% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
7.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bluff Acres, Madison, WI
The map below shows diversity in Bluff Acres. 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.
Diversity Score
Bluff Acres Diversity Score
59
With a diversity score of 59 out of 100, Bluff Acres is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Bluff Acres's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Bluff Acres.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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