Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Cayuga Heights, NY

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

Cayuga Heights, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Cayuga Heights overall is white, making up 71.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.7%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as asian 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 Cayuga Heights
Race
Cayuga Heights, NY Population
White
71.6%
Hispanic
7.0%
Black
3.8%
Asian
13.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Cayuga Heights, NY Population
White
71.6%
Hispanic
7.0%
Black
3.8%
Asian
13.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cayuga Heights, NY

The map below shows diversity in Cayuga Heights. 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.

Cayuga Heights, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Cayuga Heights Diversity Score

94

With a diversity score of 94 out of 100, Cayuga Heights is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Cayuga Heights's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Cayuga Heights.

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

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