The map below shows majority race by area in East Petersburg, 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg overall is white, making up 77.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 12.3%. 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 north 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 Petersburg, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.0% |
Hispanic |
12.3% |
Black |
5.0% |
Asian |
1.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
East Petersburg, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.0% |
Hispanic |
12.3% |
Black |
5.0% |
Asian |
1.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Petersburg, PA
The map below shows diversity in East Petersburg. 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
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Moderately diverse
No diversity
East Petersburg Diversity Score
77
With a diversity score of 77 out of 100, East Petersburg is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within East Petersburg's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of East Petersburg.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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