The map below shows majority race by area in Medical, 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 Medical racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Medical overall is white, making up 34.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 27.8%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 |
Medical, Houston, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
34.0% |
Hispanic |
11.1% |
Black |
27.8% |
Asian |
23.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
3.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Medical, Houston, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
34.0% |
Hispanic |
11.1% |
Black |
27.8% |
Asian |
23.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
3.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Medical, Houston, TX
The map below shows diversity in Medical. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Medical Diversity Score
88
With a diversity score of 88 out of 100, Medical is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Medical's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Medical.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Rice, Houston, TX: more diverse
- South Main, Houston, TX: less diverse
- West University, Houston, TX: less diverse
- Willow Meadows-Willowbend Area, Houston, TX: less diverse
- Montrose, Houston, TX: less diverse
- River Oaks, Houston, TX: less diverse
- Midtown, Houston, TX: more diverse
- Fourth Ward, Houston, TX: less diverse
- Washington Avenue-Memorial Park, Houston, TX: more diverse
- Rice Military, Houston, TX: less diverse
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- West Flagler, Miami, FL: less diverse
- Maspeth, Queens, NY: less diverse
- Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA: less diverse
- Briargate, Colorado Springs, CO: less diverse
- Belmont Cragin, Chicago, IL: less diverse