The map below shows majority race by area in Meador Park, 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 Meador Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Meador Park overall is white, making up 76.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 6.7%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Meador Park
Self-Identified Race |
Meador Park, Springfield, MO Population |
|---|---|
White |
76.3% |
Hispanic |
6.4% |
Black |
6.6% |
Asian |
6.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Meador Park, Springfield, MO
The map below shows diversity in Meador Park. 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.
Meador Park Diversity Score
40.4
More diverse than 24% of US neighborhoods
Meador Park has a diversity score of 40.4: 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. Meador Park is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 24% of them. Within Meador Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Meador Park, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Meador Park.
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.
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