Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN

The map below shows majority race by area in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, 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 Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale overall is black, making up 84.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.8%. There are more black people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale
Race
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN Population
White
6.4%
Hispanic
7.8%
Black
84.6%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN Population
White
6.4%
Hispanic
7.8%
Black
84.6%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN

The map below shows diversity in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale. 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.

Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale Diversity Score

12

With a diversity score of 12 out of 100, Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale.

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

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