Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL

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

Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Italian Bowery overall is black, making up 95.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 2.3%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Italian Bowery
Race
Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL Population
White
0.9%
Hispanic
2.3%
Black
95.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL Population
White
0.9%
Hispanic
2.3%
Black
95.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL

The map below shows diversity in Italian Bowery. 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.

Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Moderately diverse
No diversity
 

Italian Bowery Diversity Score

2

With a diversity score of 2 out of 100, Italian Bowery is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Italian Bowery's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Italian Bowery.

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

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