Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN

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

Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown Indianapolis overall is white, making up 64.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 14.4%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Indianapolis
Race
Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN Population
White
64.4%
Hispanic
6.3%
Black
12.1%
Asian
14.4%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN Population
White
64.4%
Hispanic
6.3%
Black
12.1%
Asian
14.4%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN

The map below shows diversity in Downtown Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Downtown Indianapolis Diversity Score

68

With a diversity score of 68 out of 100, Downtown Indianapolis is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown Indianapolis's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Downtown Indianapolis.

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

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