Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Cantonment, FL

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Cantonment overall is white, making up 70.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 14.8%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Cantonment

 
Self-Identified Race
Cantonment, FL Population
White
70.0%
Hispanic
3.4%
Black
14.8%
Asian
3.5%
Native American
0.4%
Other
7.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cantonment, FL

The map below shows diversity in Cantonment. 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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Cantonment Diversity Score

48.0

More diverse than 81% of US cities

Cantonment has a diversity score of 48.0: 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. Cantonment is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 81% of them. Within Cantonment's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Cantonment, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Cantonment.

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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