Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL

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

Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Humboldt Park overall is hispanic, making up 53.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 31.3%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Humboldt Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL Population
White
11.7%
Hispanic
53.0%
Black
31.3%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL

The map below shows diversity in Humboldt Park. 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.

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Humboldt Park Diversity Score

60.7

More diverse than 64% of US neighborhoods

Humboldt Park has a diversity score of 60.7: 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. Humboldt Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 64% of them. Within Humboldt Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Humboldt Park, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Humboldt Park.

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.

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