The map below shows majority race by area in Morgan Park, 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 Morgan Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Morgan Park overall is black, making up 63.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 29.0%. There are more black people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 |
Morgan Park, Chicago, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.0% |
Hispanic |
4.0% |
Black |
63.6% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Morgan Park, Chicago, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.0% |
Hispanic |
4.0% |
Black |
63.6% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Morgan Park, Chicago, IL
The map below shows diversity in Morgan Park. 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
Morgan Park Diversity Score
15
With a diversity score of 15 out of 100, Morgan Park is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Morgan Park's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Morgan Park.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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