The map below shows majority race by area in Northwestside, 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 Northwestside racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Northwestside overall is white, making up 50.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 34.4%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. 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 |
Northwestside, Lansing, MI Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.8% |
Hispanic |
7.0% |
Black |
34.4% |
Asian |
1.7% |
Native American |
0.7% |
Other |
5.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Northwestside, Lansing, MI Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.8% |
Hispanic |
7.0% |
Black |
34.4% |
Asian |
1.7% |
Native American |
0.7% |
Other |
5.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Northwestside, Lansing, MI
The map below shows diversity in Northwestside. 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
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Northwestside Diversity Score
68
With a diversity score of 68 out of 100, Northwestside is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Northwestside's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Northwestside.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Westside Lansing, Lansing, MI: less diverse
- Downtown Lansing, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Old Town, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Eastside Lansing, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Old Everett, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Southside, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Forest View, Lansing, MI: more diverse
- Bailey, East Lansing, MI: less diverse
- Downtown Village of Holly, Holly, MI: less diverse
- Abbot, Ann Arbor, MI: less diverse
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- St. Johns, Portland, OR: more diverse
- South Bank, Oxnard, CA: more diverse
- Route 66 Historic District, Amarillo, TX: less diverse
- Riverton, Portland, ME: less diverse
- Pulaski, Detroit, MI: less diverse
- Penrose, St. Louis, MO: less diverse