Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Long View, Milwaukee, WI

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

Long View, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Long View overall is black, making up 83.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 11.5%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Long View

 
Self-Identified Race
Long View, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
11.5%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
83.0%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Long View, Milwaukee, WI

The map below shows diversity in Long View. 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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Long View Diversity Score

29.7

More diverse than 12% of US neighborhoods

Long View has a diversity score of 29.7: 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. Long View is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 12% of them. Within Long View's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Long View, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Long View.

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.