The map below shows majority race by area in Homestead 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 Homestead Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Homestead Heights overall is black, making up 40.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.5%. There are more black people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 |
Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
32.5% |
Hispanic |
22.0% |
Black |
40.0% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
32.5% |
Hispanic |
22.0% |
Black |
40.0% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY
The map below shows diversity in Homestead 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Homestead Heights Diversity Score
74
With a diversity score of 74 out of 100, Homestead Heights is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Homestead Heights's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Homestead Heights.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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