The map below shows majority race by area in Brownsfield-Central, 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 Brownsfield-Central racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Brownsfield-Central overall is white, making up 52.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 43.5%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 |
Brownsfield-Central, Baton Rouge, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
52.3% |
Hispanic |
0.8% |
Black |
43.5% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Brownsfield-Central, Baton Rouge, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
52.3% |
Hispanic |
0.8% |
Black |
43.5% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Brownsfield-Central, Baton Rouge, LA
The map below shows diversity in Brownsfield-Central. 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
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Brownsfield-Central Diversity Score
15
With a diversity score of 15 out of 100, Brownsfield-Central is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Brownsfield-Central's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Brownsfield-Central.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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