The map below shows majority race by area in Jerusalem, 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 Jerusalem racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Jerusalem overall is white, making up 82.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 10.6%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. 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 |
Jerusalem, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
82.5% |
Hispanic |
0.2% |
Black |
10.6% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Jerusalem, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
82.5% |
Hispanic |
0.2% |
Black |
10.6% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Jerusalem, AR
The map below shows diversity in Jerusalem. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Jerusalem Diversity Score
66
With a diversity score of 66 out of 100, Jerusalem is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Jerusalem's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Jerusalem.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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