Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Catholic University-Brookland, Washington, DC

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

Catholic University-Brookland, Washington, DC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Catholic University-Brookland overall is black, making up 50.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 27.4%. There are more black people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 Catholic University-Brookland

 
Self-Identified Race
Catholic University-Brookland, Washington, DC Population
White
27.4%
Hispanic
13.8%
Black
50.0%
Asian
4.6%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Catholic University-Brookland, Washington, DC

The map below shows diversity in Catholic University-Brookland. 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.

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Catholic University-Brookland Diversity Score

73

With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, Catholic University-Brookland is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Catholic University-Brookland's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Catholic University-Brookland.

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