Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX

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

Fourth Ward, Houston, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Fourth Ward overall is white, making up 49.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 26.4%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Fourth Ward
Race
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX Population
White
49.8%
Hispanic
16.9%
Black
26.4%
Asian
3.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX Population
White
49.8%
Hispanic
16.9%
Black
26.4%
Asian
3.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fourth Ward, Houston, TX

The map below shows diversity in Fourth Ward. 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.

Fourth Ward, Houston, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Fourth Ward Diversity Score

72

With a diversity score of 72 out of 100, Fourth Ward is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Fourth Ward's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Fourth Ward.

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

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