Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in North Kansas City, MO

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

North Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in North Kansas City overall is white, making up 75.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 8.7%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 in North Kansas City
Race
North Kansas City, MO Population
White
75.6%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
6.0%
Asian
1.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
8.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
North Kansas City, MO Population
White
75.6%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
6.0%
Asian
1.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
8.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Kansas City, MO

The map below shows diversity in North Kansas 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

North Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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North Kansas City Diversity Score

90

With a diversity score of 90 out of 100, North Kansas City is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within North Kansas City's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of North Kansas City.

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

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