Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Clarke Square, Milwaukee, WI

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

Clarke Square, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Clarke Square overall is hispanic, making up 66.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 13.5%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 Clarke Square

 
Self-Identified Race
Clarke Square, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
9.7%
Hispanic
66.7%
Black
13.5%
Asian
8.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Clarke Square, Milwaukee, WI

The map below shows diversity in Clarke Square. 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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Clarke Square Diversity Score

52.0

More diverse than 43% of US neighborhoods

Clarke Square has a diversity score of 52.0: 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. Clarke Square is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 43% of them. Within Clarke Square's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Clarke Square, and the least diverse areas are in central Clarke Square.

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.

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