Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Fordham, Bronx, NY

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Fordham overall is hispanic, making up 75.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 19.2%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Fordham

 
Self-Identified Race
Fordham, Bronx, NY Population
White
1.6%
Hispanic
75.1%
Black
19.2%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fordham, Bronx, NY

The map below shows diversity in Fordham. 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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Fordham Diversity Score

19

With a diversity score of 19 out of 100, Fordham is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Fordham's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Fordham.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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