Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hamilton County, OH

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

Hamilton County, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hamilton County overall is white, making up 66.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 23.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 Hamilton County

 
Self-Identified Race
Hamilton County, OH Population
White
66.2%
Hispanic
3.6%
Black
23.1%
Asian
2.8%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hamilton County, OH

The map below shows diversity in Hamilton County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Hamilton County Diversity Score

75

With a diversity score of 75 out of 100, Hamilton County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Hamilton County's proper boundaries is to the north of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Hamilton County.

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

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