Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Inwood, Manhattan, NY

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

Inwood, Manhattan, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Inwood overall is hispanic, making up 70.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 14.1%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Inwood
Race
Inwood, Manhattan, NY Population
White
14.1%
Hispanic
70.7%
Black
10.3%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.5%
Other
2.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Inwood, Manhattan, NY Population
White
14.1%
Hispanic
70.7%
Black
10.3%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.5%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Inwood, Manhattan, NY

The map below shows diversity in Inwood. 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.

Inwood, Manhattan, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Inwood Diversity Score

33

With a diversity score of 33 out of 100, Inwood is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Inwood's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Inwood.

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

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