Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in East Meyer, Kansas City, MO

The map below shows majority race by area in East Meyer, 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 Meyer racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

East Meyer, Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in East Meyer overall is black, making up 64.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 20.7%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 Meyer
Race
East Meyer, Kansas City, MO Population
White
20.7%
Hispanic
6.7%
Black
64.9%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
East Meyer, Kansas City, MO Population
White
20.7%
Hispanic
6.7%
Black
64.9%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Meyer, Kansas City, MO

The map below shows diversity in East Meyer. 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.

East Meyer, Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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East Meyer Diversity Score

41

With a diversity score of 41 out of 100, East Meyer is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within East Meyer's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of East Meyer.

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

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