The map below shows majority race by area in Gibbs, 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 Gibbs racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Gibbs overall is white, making up 46.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 28.3%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Gibbs
Self-Identified Race |
Gibbs, Canton, OH Population |
|---|---|
White |
46.2% |
Hispanic |
17.1% |
Black |
28.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Gibbs, Canton, OH
The map below shows diversity in Gibbs. 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.
Gibbs Diversity Score
67.0
More diverse than 82% of US neighborhoods
Gibbs has a diversity score of 67.0: 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. Gibbs is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 82% of them. Within Gibbs's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Gibbs, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Gibbs.
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.
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