The map below shows majority race by area in East Liberty, 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 Liberty 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 Liberty overall is black, making up 46.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.0%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 East Liberty
Self-Identified Race |
East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
34.0% |
Hispanic |
2.3% |
Black |
46.9% |
Asian |
6.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
10.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA
The map below shows diversity in East Liberty. 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.
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East Liberty Diversity Score
64.9
More diverse than 77% of US neighborhoods
East Liberty has a diversity score of 64.9: 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 Liberty is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 77% of them. Within East Liberty's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest East Liberty, and the least diverse areas are in southeast East Liberty.
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.
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