Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

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

Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown West Palm Beach overall is white, making up 71.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 16.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 West Palm Beach
Race
Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL Population
White
71.8%
Hispanic
16.6%
Black
7.4%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL Population
White
71.8%
Hispanic
16.6%
Black
7.4%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

The map below shows diversity in Downtown West Palm 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 West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Downtown West Palm Beach Diversity Score

42

With a diversity score of 42 out of 100, Downtown West Palm Beach is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown West Palm Beach's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Downtown West Palm Beach.

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

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