The map below shows majority race by area in Mid City, 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 Mid City racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Mid City overall is hispanic, making up 58.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 15.3%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 |
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
10.1% |
Hispanic |
58.3% |
Black |
15.3% |
Asian |
13.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.7% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
10.1% |
Hispanic |
58.3% |
Black |
15.3% |
Asian |
13.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mid City, Los Angeles, CA
The map below shows diversity in Mid City. 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
Mid City Diversity Score
71
With a diversity score of 71 out of 100, Mid City is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Mid City's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Mid City.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Jefferson Park, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- West Adams, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA: more diverse
- Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Crenshaw, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Pico-Robertson, Los Angeles, CA: more diverse
- Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA: more diverse
- Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Westlake, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, CA: more diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- West San Jose, San Jose, CA: more diverse
- Northeast, Mesa, AZ: less diverse
- East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
- Buckhead, Atlanta, GA: less diverse
- Bullard, Fresno, CA: more diverse
- Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: more diverse
- Camelback East, Phoenix, AZ: less diverse
- Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse