The map below shows majority race by area in Downtown Syracuse, 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 Syracuse racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Downtown Syracuse overall is white, making up 52.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 19.9%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Syracuse, Syracuse, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
52.7% |
Hispanic |
9.8% |
Black |
19.9% |
Asian |
12.7% |
Native American |
2.7% |
Other |
2.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
52.7% |
Hispanic |
9.8% |
Black |
19.9% |
Asian |
12.7% |
Native American |
2.7% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY
The map below shows diversity in Downtown Syracuse. 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
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Downtown Syracuse Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Downtown Syracuse is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown Syracuse's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Downtown Syracuse.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Near Northeast, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Southwest, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Near Westside, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- University Hill, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Westside, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Washington Square, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Lincoln Park-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Westcott, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
- Skunk City, Syracuse, NY: less diverse
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- North Central, Wichita, KS: less diverse
- East Hills, Pittsburgh, PA: less diverse
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- Santa Rita, San Angelo, TX: less diverse