The map below shows majority race by area in Eastside Lansing, 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 Eastside Lansing racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Eastside Lansing overall is white, making up 59.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 16.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 |
Eastside Lansing, Lansing, MI Population |
|---|---|
White |
59.6% |
Hispanic |
10.3% |
Black |
16.0% |
Asian |
7.6% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
6.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Eastside Lansing, Lansing, MI Population |
|---|---|
White |
59.6% |
Hispanic |
10.3% |
Black |
16.0% |
Asian |
7.6% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
6.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Eastside Lansing, Lansing, MI
The map below shows diversity in Eastside Lansing. 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.
Diversity Score
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Moderately diverse
No diversity
Eastside Lansing Diversity Score
73
With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, Eastside Lansing is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Eastside Lansing's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Eastside Lansing.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Old Town, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Downtown Lansing, Lansing, MI: more diverse
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- Westside Lansing, Lansing, MI: less diverse
- Forest View, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Northwestside, Lansing, MI: less diverse
- Old Everett, Lansing, MI: less diverse
- Southside, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Downtown Village of Holly, Holly, MI: less diverse
- Abbot, Ann Arbor, MI: less diverse
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