Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Near North, Minneapolis, MN

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

Near North, Minneapolis, MN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Near North overall is black, making up 67.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 19.1%. There are more black people in the south areas of the neighborhood. 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 Near North
Race
Near North, Minneapolis, MN Population
White
19.1%
Hispanic
3.6%
Black
67.6%
Asian
5.1%
Native American
1.2%
Other
3.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Near North, Minneapolis, MN Population
White
19.1%
Hispanic
3.6%
Black
67.6%
Asian
5.1%
Native American
1.2%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Near North, Minneapolis, MN

The map below shows diversity in Near North. 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.

Near North, Minneapolis, MN map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Near North Diversity Score

53

With a diversity score of 53 out of 100, Near North is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Near North's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Near North.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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