The map below shows majority race by area in Kennedy Heights, 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 Kennedy Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Kennedy Heights overall is white, making up 41.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 40.8%. There are more white people in the northwest 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 in Kennedy Heights
Self-Identified Race |
Kennedy Heights, Cincinnati, OH Population |
|---|---|
White |
41.6% |
Hispanic |
8.7% |
Black |
40.8% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Kennedy Heights, Cincinnati, OH
The map below shows diversity in Kennedy Heights. 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.
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Kennedy Heights Diversity Score
64.5
More diverse than 75% of US neighborhoods
Kennedy Heights has a diversity score of 64.5: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Kennedy Heights is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 75% of them. Within Kennedy Heights's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Kennedy Heights, and the least diverse areas are in central Kennedy Heights.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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