Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Central State, Schenectady, NY

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

Central State, Schenectady, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Central State overall is white, making up 41.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 21.7%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. 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 Central State
Race
Central State, Schenectady, NY Population
White
41.9%
Hispanic
6.2%
Black
21.7%
Asian
17.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
13.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Central State, Schenectady, NY Population
White
41.9%
Hispanic
6.2%
Black
21.7%
Asian
17.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
13.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central State, Schenectady, NY

The map below shows diversity in Central State. 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.

Central State, Schenectady, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Central State Diversity Score

92

With a diversity score of 92 out of 100, Central State is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Central State's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Central State.

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

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