The map below shows majority race by area in East Canton, 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 East Canton racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in East Canton overall is white, making up 92.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 5.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 |
East Canton, OH Population |
|---|---|
White |
92.5% |
Hispanic |
0.7% |
Black |
5.6% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
0.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
East Canton, OH Population |
|---|---|
White |
92.5% |
Hispanic |
0.7% |
Black |
5.6% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
0.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Canton, OH
The map below shows diversity in East Canton. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
East Canton Diversity Score
38
With a diversity score of 38 out of 100, East Canton is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within East Canton's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of East Canton.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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