Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI

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

Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown Hilo overall is other, making up 39.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 25.1%. There are more other people in the north 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 Downtown Hilo
Race
Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI Population
White
25.1%
Hispanic
17.9%
Black
0.6%
Asian
16.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
39.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI Population
White
25.1%
Hispanic
17.9%
Black
0.6%
Asian
16.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
39.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI

The map below shows diversity in Downtown Hilo. 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 Hilo, Hilo, HI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Downtown Hilo Diversity Score

98

With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, Downtown Hilo is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown Hilo's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Downtown Hilo.

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

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