The map below shows majority race by area in Leawood, 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 Leawood racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Leawood overall is black, making up 67.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 22.2%. 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 |
Leawood, Columbus, OH Population |
|---|---|
White |
22.2% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
67.6% |
Asian |
3.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Leawood, Columbus, OH Population |
|---|---|
White |
22.2% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
67.6% |
Asian |
3.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Leawood, Columbus, OH
The map below shows diversity in Leawood. 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
Leawood Diversity Score
37
With a diversity score of 37 out of 100, Leawood is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Leawood's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Leawood.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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