The map below shows majority race by area in Jefferson Square, 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 Square racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Jefferson Square overall is white, making up 54.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 22.0%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 |
Jefferson Square, Omaha, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
54.1% |
Hispanic |
12.4% |
Black |
22.0% |
Asian |
7.2% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
3.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Jefferson Square, Omaha, NE Population |
|---|---|
White |
54.1% |
Hispanic |
12.4% |
Black |
22.0% |
Asian |
7.2% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Jefferson Square, Omaha, NE
The map below shows diversity in Jefferson Square. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Jefferson Square Diversity Score
68
With a diversity score of 68 out of 100, Jefferson Square is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Jefferson Square's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Jefferson Square.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE: less diverse
- Leavenworth, Omaha, NE: more diverse
- Columbus Park, Omaha, NE: less diverse
- Dahlman, Omaha, NE: less diverse
- East Omaha, Omaha, NE: more diverse
- Hanscom Park, Omaha, NE: less diverse
- Vinton Street, Omaha, NE: less diverse
- Miller Park Minne Lusa Area, Omaha, NE: more diverse
- Benson, Omaha, NE: less diverse
- Aksarben-Elmwood Park, Omaha, NE: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- West End, New Orleans, LA: less diverse
- Brookhaven-Lansdowne, Lexington, KY: less diverse
- Briarcreek-Woodland, Charlotte, NC: more diverse
- Boston Road, Springfield, MA: more diverse
- Tropico, Glendale, CA: less diverse
- Westwood, Little Rock, AR: less diverse
- Bethany, Lincoln, NE: less diverse
- Whipper Barnoy, North Charleston, SC: less diverse
- Belltown, Stamford, CT: less diverse
- Beat 2535, Chicago, IL: less diverse