Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hunts Point, Bronx, NY

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hunts Point overall is hispanic, making up 66.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 27.5%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 in Hunts Point

 
Self-Identified Race
Hunts Point, Bronx, NY Population
White
1.7%
Hispanic
66.3%
Black
27.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.7%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hunts Point, Bronx, NY

The map below shows diversity in Hunts Point. 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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Hunts Point Diversity Score

48.2

More diverse than 36% of US neighborhoods

Hunts Point has a diversity score of 48.2: 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. Hunts Point is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 36% of them. Within Hunts Point's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Hunts Point, and the least diverse areas are in south Hunts Point.

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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