The map below shows majority race by area in Downtown East, 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 Downtown East racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Downtown East overall is hispanic, making up 56.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.9%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 |
Downtown East, Las Vegas, NV Population |
|---|---|
White |
13.5% |
Hispanic |
56.1% |
Black |
20.9% |
Asian |
3.7% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.7% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Downtown East, Las Vegas, NV Population |
|---|---|
White |
13.5% |
Hispanic |
56.1% |
Black |
20.9% |
Asian |
3.7% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown East, Las Vegas, NV
The map below shows diversity in Downtown East. 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.
Diversity Score
Downtown East Diversity Score
78
With a diversity score of 78 out of 100, Downtown East is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown East's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Downtown East.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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