Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH

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

Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Goodyear Heights overall is white, making up 67.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.9%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Goodyear Heights
Race
Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH Population
White
67.1%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
20.9%
Asian
3.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH Population
White
67.1%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
20.9%
Asian
3.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH

The map below shows diversity in Goodyear Heights. 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.

Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Goodyear Heights Diversity Score

35

With a diversity score of 35 out of 100, Goodyear Heights is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Goodyear Heights's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Goodyear Heights.

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

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