Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown Hamtramck, Hamtramck, MI

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

Downtown Hamtramck, Hamtramck, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown Hamtramck overall is white, making up 69.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 14.2%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the south 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 Downtown Hamtramck

 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown Hamtramck, Hamtramck, MI Population
White
69.5%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
3.9%
Asian
12.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
14.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Hamtramck, Hamtramck, MI

The map below shows diversity in Downtown Hamtramck. 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.

Downtown Hamtramck, Hamtramck, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Downtown Hamtramck Diversity Score

47.9

More diverse than 35% of US neighborhoods

Downtown Hamtramck has a diversity score of 47.9: 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. Downtown Hamtramck is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 35% of them. Within Downtown Hamtramck's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Downtown Hamtramck, and the least diverse areas are in central Downtown Hamtramck.

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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