The map below shows majority race by area in East Greenbush, 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 Greenbush racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in East Greenbush overall is white, making up 82.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.0%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 in East Greenbush
Self-Identified Race |
East Greenbush, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
82.7% |
Hispanic |
7.0% |
Black |
3.8% |
Asian |
5.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Greenbush, NY
The map below shows diversity in East Greenbush. 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.
East Greenbush Diversity Score
30.7
More diverse than 62% of US cities
East Greenbush has a diversity score of 30.7: 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. East Greenbush is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 62% of them. Within East Greenbush's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central East Greenbush, and the least diverse areas are in southeast East Greenbush.
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.