Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Gravois Park, St. Louis, MO

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

Gravois Park, St. Louis, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Gravois Park overall is black, making up 45.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 38.1%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Gravois Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Gravois Park, St. Louis, MO Population
White
38.1%
Hispanic
8.0%
Black
45.0%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
0.1%
Other
5.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Gravois Park, St. Louis, MO

The map below shows diversity in Gravois Park. 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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Gravois Park Diversity Score

64.2

More diverse than 74% of US neighborhoods

Gravois Park has a diversity score of 64.2: 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. Gravois Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 74% of them. Within Gravois Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Gravois Park, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Gravois Park.

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.