Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Little Blue Valley, Kansas City, MO

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

Little Blue Valley, Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Little Blue Valley overall is white, making up 72.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 17.0%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Little Blue Valley

 
Self-Identified Race
Little Blue Valley, Kansas City, MO Population
White
72.0%
Hispanic
6.1%
Black
17.0%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Little Blue Valley, Kansas City, MO

The map below shows diversity in Little Blue Valley. 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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Little Blue Valley Diversity Score

44.7

More diverse than 30% of US neighborhoods

Little Blue Valley has a diversity score of 44.7: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Little Blue Valley is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 30% of them. Within Little Blue Valley's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Little Blue Valley, and the least diverse areas are in south Little Blue Valley.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.