The map below shows majority race by area in Helena Crossing, 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 Helena Crossing racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Helena Crossing overall is black, making up 60.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 35.1%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the city. 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 Helena Crossing
Self-Identified Race |
Helena Crossing, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
35.1% |
Hispanic |
2.9% |
Black |
60.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Helena Crossing, AR
The map below shows diversity in Helena Crossing. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Helena Crossing Diversity Score
51.5
More diverse than 85% of US cities
Helena Crossing has a diversity score of 51.5: 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. Helena Crossing is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 85% of them. Within Helena Crossing's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Helena Crossing, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Helena Crossing.
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.