The map below shows majority race by area in East Cape Girardeau, 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 Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau overall is white, making up 95.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 3.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 Cape Girardeau, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
95.3% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
3.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
East Cape Girardeau, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
95.3% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
3.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Cape Girardeau, IL
The map below shows diversity in East Cape Girardeau. 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 Cape Girardeau Diversity Score
25
With a diversity score of 25 out of 100, East Cape Girardeau is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within East Cape Girardeau's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of East Cape Girardeau.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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