The map below shows majority race by area in Central Eastside, 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 Central Eastside racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Central Eastside overall is white, making up 51.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 34.3%. There are more white people in the northeast 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 in Central Eastside
Self-Identified Race |
Central Eastside, Erie, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
51.1% |
Hispanic |
6.7% |
Black |
34.3% |
Asian |
2.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central Eastside, Erie, PA
The map below shows diversity in Central Eastside. 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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Central Eastside Diversity Score
61.3
More diverse than 66% of US neighborhoods
Central Eastside has a diversity score of 61.3: 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. Central Eastside is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 66% of them. Within Central Eastside's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Central Eastside, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Central Eastside.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- East Erie, Erie, PA: more diverse
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- South East Hills, Erie, PA: less diverse
- Little Italy, Erie, PA: less diverse
- Downtown Erie, Erie, PA: less diverse
- West Side Squires, Erie, PA: less diverse
- Belle Valley, Erie, PA: less diverse
- Bayfront, Erie, PA: less diverse
- Robbins Blass, Erie, PA: less diverse
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