Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lasalle, Buffalo, NY

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

Lasalle, Buffalo, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lasalle overall is black, making up 71.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 15.7%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Lasalle
Race
Lasalle, Buffalo, NY Population
White
15.7%
Hispanic
3.9%
Black
71.2%
Asian
5.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lasalle, Buffalo, NY Population
White
15.7%
Hispanic
3.9%
Black
71.2%
Asian
5.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lasalle, Buffalo, NY

The map below shows diversity in Lasalle. 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.

Lasalle, Buffalo, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lasalle Diversity Score

31

With a diversity score of 31 out of 100, Lasalle is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lasalle's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Lasalle.

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

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