Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in North Main Historic District, Mount Vernon, OH

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

North Main Historic District, Mount Vernon, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in North Main Historic District overall is white, making up 83.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 10.0%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Main Historic District

 
Self-Identified Race
North Main Historic District, Mount Vernon, OH Population
White
83.1%
Hispanic
10.0%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
6.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Main Historic District, Mount Vernon, OH

The map below shows diversity in North Main Historic District. 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.

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North Main Historic District Diversity Score

29.5

More diverse than 12% of US neighborhoods

North Main Historic District has a diversity score of 29.5: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. North Main Historic District is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 12% of them. Within North Main Historic District's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central North Main Historic District, and the least diverse areas are in southwest North Main Historic District.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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