Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI

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

Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downer Woods overall is white, making up 81.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 5.5%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Downer Woods
Race
Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
81.4%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
5.2%
Asian
3.5%
Native American
0.2%
Other
4.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
81.4%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
5.2%
Asian
3.5%
Native American
0.2%
Other
4.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI

The map below shows diversity in Downer Woods. 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.

Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Downer Woods Diversity Score

37

With a diversity score of 37 out of 100, Downer Woods is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downer Woods's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Downer Woods.

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

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