The map below shows majority race by area in Financial District, 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 Financial District racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Financial District overall is white, making up 63.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 18.6%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 |
Financial District, Manhattan, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.5% |
Hispanic |
6.5% |
Black |
4.1% |
Asian |
18.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
7.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Financial District, Manhattan, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.5% |
Hispanic |
6.5% |
Black |
4.1% |
Asian |
18.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
7.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Financial District, Manhattan, NY
The map below shows diversity in Financial District. 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
Financial District Diversity Score
70
With a diversity score of 70 out of 100, Financial District is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Financial District's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Financial District.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Battery Park, Manhattan, NY: less diverse
- Tribeca, Manhattan, NY: less diverse
- Chinatown, Manhattan, NY: less diverse
- Little Italy, Manhattan, NY: less diverse
- Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY: more diverse
- Soho, Manhattan, NY: less diverse
- Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY: more diverse
- Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Columbia Street Waterfront District, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
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- Bay Area, Corpus Christi, TX: less diverse
- Avondale, Chicago, IL: less diverse
- Almaden Valley, San Jose, CA: less diverse