Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Clearing, Chicago, IL

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

Clearing, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Clearing overall is hispanic, making up 65.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.6%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Clearing

 
Self-Identified Race
Clearing, Chicago, IL Population
White
31.6%
Hispanic
65.1%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Clearing, Chicago, IL

The map below shows diversity in Clearing. 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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Clearing Diversity Score

47.6

More diverse than 34% of US neighborhoods

Clearing has a diversity score of 47.6: 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. Clearing is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 34% of them. Within Clearing's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Clearing, and the least diverse areas are in east Clearing.

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.