The map below shows majority race by area in Ellis Prairie, 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 Ellis Prairie racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Ellis Prairie overall is white, making up 94.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 5.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Ellis Prairie
Self-Identified Race |
Ellis Prairie, MO Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.0% |
Hispanic |
0.7% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ellis Prairie, MO
The map below shows diversity in Ellis Prairie. 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.
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Ellis Prairie Diversity Score
11.4
More diverse than 23% of US cities
Ellis Prairie has a diversity score of 11.4: 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. Ellis Prairie is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 23% of them. Within Ellis Prairie's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Ellis Prairie, and the least diverse areas are in north Ellis Prairie.
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.