Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

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

Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown Long Beach overall is hispanic, making up 41.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 30.7%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Long Beach
Race
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Population
White
30.7%
Hispanic
41.9%
Black
12.4%
Asian
9.7%
Native American
0.2%
Other
5.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Population
White
30.7%
Hispanic
41.9%
Black
12.4%
Asian
9.7%
Native American
0.2%
Other
5.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

The map below shows diversity in Downtown Long Beach. 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 Long Beach, Long Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Downtown Long Beach Diversity Score

88

With a diversity score of 88 out of 100, Downtown Long Beach is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown Long Beach's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Downtown Long Beach.

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

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