Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA

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

Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Capitol Park overall is hispanic, making up 43.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.2%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Capitol Park
Race
Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA Population
White
31.2%
Hispanic
43.3%
Black
18.5%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
3.7%
Other
3.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA Population
White
31.2%
Hispanic
43.3%
Black
18.5%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
3.7%
Other
3.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA

The map below shows diversity in Capitol Park. 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.

Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Capitol Park Diversity Score

89

With a diversity score of 89 out of 100, Capitol Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Capitol Park's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Capitol Park.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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