Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY

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

Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Greenwich Village overall is white, making up 72.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 12.6%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Greenwich Village
Race
Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY Population
White
72.5%
Hispanic
8.0%
Black
4.0%
Asian
12.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY Population
White
72.5%
Hispanic
8.0%
Black
4.0%
Asian
12.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY

The map below shows diversity in Greenwich Village. 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.

Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Greenwich Village Diversity Score

46

With a diversity score of 46 out of 100, Greenwich Village is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Greenwich Village's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Greenwich Village.

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

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