The map below shows majority race by area in Midtown Atlanta, 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 Midtown Atlanta racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Midtown Atlanta overall is white, making up 69.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 10.2%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
69.3% |
Hispanic |
6.6% |
Black |
10.2% |
Asian |
7.7% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
6.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
69.3% |
Hispanic |
6.6% |
Black |
10.2% |
Asian |
7.7% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
6.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
The map below shows diversity in Midtown Atlanta. 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
Midtown Atlanta Diversity Score
56
With a diversity score of 56 out of 100, Midtown Atlanta is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Midtown Atlanta's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Midtown Atlanta.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Downtown, Atlanta, GA: more diverse
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- Sweet Auburn, Atlanta, GA: more diverse
- Vine City, Atlanta, GA: less diverse
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- Morningside-Lenox Park, Atlanta, GA: more diverse
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