Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Highland, Rochester, NY

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

Highland, Rochester, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Highland overall is white, making up 57.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.2%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Highland
Race
Highland, Rochester, NY Population
White
57.0%
Hispanic
10.9%
Black
13.0%
Asian
13.2%
Native American
0.2%
Other
5.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Highland, Rochester, NY Population
White
57.0%
Hispanic
10.9%
Black
13.0%
Asian
13.2%
Native American
0.2%
Other
5.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Highland, Rochester, NY

The map below shows diversity in Highland. 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.

Highland, Rochester, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Highland Diversity Score

90

With a diversity score of 90 out of 100, Highland is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Highland's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Highland.

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

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