Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in East Massapequa, NY

The map below shows majority race by area in East Massapequa, 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 Massapequa 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 Massapequa overall is white, making up 69.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 16.4%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Massapequa

 
Self-Identified Race
East Massapequa, NY Population
White
69.4%
Hispanic
11.5%
Black
16.4%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Massapequa, NY

The map below shows diversity in East Massapequa. 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.

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East Massapequa Diversity Score

83

With a diversity score of 83 out of 100, East Massapequa is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within East Massapequa's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of East Massapequa.

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

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