Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Far North, Columbus, OH

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

Far North, Columbus, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Far North overall is white, making up 59.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 15.0%. 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 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 Far North

 
Self-Identified Race
Far North, Columbus, OH Population
White
59.4%
Hispanic
7.0%
Black
15.0%
Asian
13.1%
Native American
0.1%
Other
5.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Far North, Columbus, OH

The map below shows diversity in Far North. 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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Far North Diversity Score

59.9

More diverse than 62% of US neighborhoods

Far North has a diversity score of 59.9: 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. Far North is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 62% of them. Within Far North's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Far North, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Far North.

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.