The map below shows majority race by area in Leroy, 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 Leroy racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Leroy overall is black, making up 57.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 14.6%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west 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 |
Leroy, Buffalo, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
14.1% |
Hispanic |
8.7% |
Black |
57.9% |
Asian |
14.6% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
4.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Leroy, Buffalo, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
14.1% |
Hispanic |
8.7% |
Black |
57.9% |
Asian |
14.6% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
4.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Leroy, Buffalo, NY
The map below shows diversity in Leroy. 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
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Leroy Diversity Score
70
With a diversity score of 70 out of 100, Leroy is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Leroy's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Leroy.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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- Kensington, Buffalo, NY: less diverse
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- Genesee Moselle, Buffalo, NY: less diverse
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