Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Little York, NY

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Little York overall is white, making up 88.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 7.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the central 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 York

 
Self-Identified Race
Little York, NY Population
White
88.9%
Hispanic
3.2%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Little York, NY

The map below shows diversity in Little York. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Little York Diversity Score

20.4

More diverse than 46% of US cities

Little York has a diversity score of 20.4: 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 York is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 46% of them. Within Little York's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Little York, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Little York.

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.