The map below shows majority race by area in Michigantown, 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 Michigantown racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Michigantown overall is white, making up 91.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.1%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Michigantown
Self-Identified Race |
Michigantown, IN Population |
|---|---|
White |
91.1% |
Hispanic |
7.1% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Michigantown, IN
The map below shows diversity in Michigantown. 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.
Michigantown Diversity Score
16.4
More diverse than 37% of US cities
Michigantown has a diversity score of 16.4: 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. Michigantown is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 37% of them. Within Michigantown's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Michigantown, and the least diverse areas are in north Michigantown.
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.