The map below shows majority race by area in Downtown Little Rock, 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 Little Rock racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Downtown Little Rock overall is white, making up 48.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 41.5%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Little Rock, Little Rock, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.6% |
Hispanic |
6.7% |
Black |
41.5% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
2.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Downtown Little Rock, Little Rock, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.6% |
Hispanic |
6.7% |
Black |
41.5% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
2.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Little Rock, Little Rock, AR
The map below shows diversity in Downtown Little Rock. 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 Little Rock Diversity Score
39
With a diversity score of 39 out of 100, Downtown Little Rock is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown Little Rock's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Downtown Little Rock.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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