The map below shows majority race by area in North Chicago, 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 North Chicago racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in North Chicago overall is hispanic, making up 44.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 36.5%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the city. 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 |
North Chicago, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
12.5% |
Hispanic |
44.1% |
Black |
36.5% |
Asian |
2.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
North Chicago, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
12.5% |
Hispanic |
44.1% |
Black |
36.5% |
Asian |
2.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Chicago, IL
The map below shows diversity in North Chicago. 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.
Diversity Score
North Chicago Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, North Chicago is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within North Chicago's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of North Chicago.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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