Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Highland Heights, OH

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

Highland Heights, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Highland Heights overall is white, making up 86.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 8.1%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as asian 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 Highland Heights
Race
Highland Heights, OH Population
White
86.2%
Hispanic
2.9%
Black
1.4%
Asian
8.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Highland Heights, OH Population
White
86.2%
Hispanic
2.9%
Black
1.4%
Asian
8.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Highland Heights, OH

The map below shows diversity in Highland Heights. 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.

Highland Heights, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Highland Heights Diversity Score

63

With a diversity score of 63 out of 100, Highland Heights is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Highland Heights's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Highland Heights.

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

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