Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Marlyville, New Orleans, LA

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

Marlyville, New Orleans, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Marlyville overall is white, making up 57.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.5%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Marlyville
Race
Marlyville, New Orleans, LA Population
White
57.9%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
20.5%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
0.7%
Other
9.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Marlyville, New Orleans, LA Population
White
57.9%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
20.5%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
0.7%
Other
9.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Marlyville, New Orleans, LA

The map below shows diversity in Marlyville. 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.

Marlyville, New Orleans, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Marlyville Diversity Score

77

With a diversity score of 77 out of 100, Marlyville is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Marlyville's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Marlyville.

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

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