The map below shows majority race by area in Broadmoor-Sherwood, 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 Broadmoor-Sherwood racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Broadmoor-Sherwood overall is black, making up 39.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 35.7%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 |
Broadmoor-Sherwood, Baton Rouge, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
35.7% |
Hispanic |
16.3% |
Black |
39.0% |
Asian |
5.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Broadmoor-Sherwood, Baton Rouge, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
35.7% |
Hispanic |
16.3% |
Black |
39.0% |
Asian |
5.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Broadmoor-Sherwood, Baton Rouge, LA
The map below shows diversity in Broadmoor-Sherwood. 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
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No diversity
Broadmoor-Sherwood Diversity Score
63
With a diversity score of 63 out of 100, Broadmoor-Sherwood is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Broadmoor-Sherwood's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Broadmoor-Sherwood.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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- Mid City North, Baton Rouge, LA: less diverse
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- Garden District, Baton Rouge, LA: less diverse
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