Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI

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

Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Jefferson Chalmers overall is black, making up 81.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 13.8%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Jefferson Chalmers
Race
Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI Population
White
13.8%
Hispanic
1.9%
Black
81.7%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI Population
White
13.8%
Hispanic
1.9%
Black
81.7%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI

The map below shows diversity in Jefferson Chalmers. 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.

Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Jefferson Chalmers Diversity Score

14

With a diversity score of 14 out of 100, Jefferson Chalmers is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Jefferson Chalmers's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Jefferson Chalmers.

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

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