Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY

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

Idle Hour, Lexington, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Idle Hour overall is white, making up 57.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 28.1%. There are more white people in the east 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 Idle Hour

 
Self-Identified Race
Idle Hour, Lexington, KY Population
White
57.5%
Hispanic
8.3%
Black
28.1%
Asian
2.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Idle Hour, Lexington, KY

The map below shows diversity in Idle Hour. 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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