Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Ellerbee Woods, Shreveport, LA

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

Ellerbee Woods, Shreveport, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Ellerbee Woods overall is white, making up 78.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 13.9%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Ellerbee Woods

 
Self-Identified Race
Ellerbee Woods, Shreveport, LA Population
White
78.2%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
13.9%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ellerbee Woods, Shreveport, LA

The map below shows diversity in Ellerbee Woods. 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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Ellerbee Woods Diversity Score

36.7

More diverse than 19% of US neighborhoods

Ellerbee Woods has a diversity score of 36.7: 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. Ellerbee Woods is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 19% of them. Within Ellerbee Woods's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Ellerbee Woods, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Ellerbee Woods.

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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