Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI

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

Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lincoln Creek overall is black, making up 77.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 10.2%. There are more black people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 Lincoln Creek
Race
Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
4.7%
Hispanic
10.2%
Black
77.4%
Asian
4.5%
Native American
0.7%
Other
2.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
4.7%
Hispanic
10.2%
Black
77.4%
Asian
4.5%
Native American
0.7%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI

The map below shows diversity in Lincoln Creek. 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.

Lincoln Creek, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lincoln Creek Diversity Score

24

With a diversity score of 24 out of 100, Lincoln Creek is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lincoln Creek's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Lincoln Creek.

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

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