The map below shows majority race by area in Metro West, 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 Metro West racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Metro West overall is white, making up 29.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 23.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Metro West
Self-Identified Race |
Metro West, Orlando, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.8% |
Hispanic |
23.8% |
Black |
22.9% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
14.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Metro West, Orlando, FL
The map below shows diversity in Metro West. 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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Metro West Diversity Score
77.3
More diverse than 100% of US neighborhoods
Metro West has a diversity score of 77.3: 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. Metro West is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 100% of them. Within Metro West's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Metro West, and the least diverse areas are in north Metro West.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Richmond Heights-Orlando, Orlando, FL: less diverse
- Florida Center North, Orlando, FL: less diverse
- Westland Terrace, Pine Hills, FL: less diverse
- Florida Center, Orlando, FL: less diverse
- Millenia, Orlando, FL: less diverse
- Tymber Skan on the Lake, Orlando, FL: less diverse
- Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
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- Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA: less diverse
- Eastchester, Bronx, NY: less diverse