Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown Miami, Miami, FL

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

Downtown Miami, Miami, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown Miami overall is hispanic, making up 51.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.6%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Miami

 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown Miami, Miami, FL Population
White
31.6%
Hispanic
51.3%
Black
4.5%
Asian
5.3%
Native American
0.4%
Other
7.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Miami, Miami, FL

The map below shows diversity in Downtown Miami. 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.

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Downtown Miami Diversity Score

62.7

More diverse than 70% of US neighborhoods

Downtown Miami has a diversity score of 62.7: 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 Miami is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 70% of them. Within Downtown Miami's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Downtown Miami, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Downtown Miami.

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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