Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Edgewood, Michigan City, IN

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

Edgewood, Michigan City, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Edgewood overall is white, making up 73.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 10.5%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 Edgewood

 
Self-Identified Race
Edgewood, Michigan City, IN Population
White
73.5%
Hispanic
9.5%
Black
10.5%
Asian
1.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Edgewood, Michigan City, IN

The map below shows diversity in Edgewood. 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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Edgewood Diversity Score

43.7

More diverse than 29% of US neighborhoods

Edgewood has a diversity score of 43.7: 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. Edgewood is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 29% of them. Within Edgewood's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Edgewood, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Edgewood.

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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