Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Miami Shores, FL

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

Miami Shores, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Miami Shores overall is hispanic, making up 39.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 27.6%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Miami Shores

 
Self-Identified Race
Miami Shores, FL Population
White
27.6%
Hispanic
39.4%
Black
26.3%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Miami Shores, FL

The map below shows diversity in Miami Shores. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Miami Shores Diversity Score

69.7

More diverse than 99% of US cities

Miami Shores has a diversity score of 69.7: 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. Miami Shores is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Miami Shores's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Miami Shores, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Miami Shores.

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.