Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA

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

Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Leimert Park overall is black, making up 69.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 20.6%. There are more black people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Leimert Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA Population
White
5.8%
Hispanic
20.6%
Black
69.4%
Asian
2.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA

The map below shows diversity in Leimert Park. 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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