Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Martin Luther, Chicago, IL

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

Martin Luther, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Martin Luther overall is white, making up 49.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 40.0%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Martin Luther
Race
Martin Luther, Chicago, IL Population
White
49.7%
Hispanic
40.0%
Black
2.2%
Asian
6.7%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Martin Luther, Chicago, IL Population
White
49.7%
Hispanic
40.0%
Black
2.2%
Asian
6.7%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Martin Luther, Chicago, IL

The map below shows diversity in Martin Luther. 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.

Martin Luther, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Martin Luther Diversity Score

54

With a diversity score of 54 out of 100, Martin Luther is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Martin Luther's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Martin Luther.

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

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