Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL

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

Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Northwood Hills overall is black, making up 68.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 18.5%. There are more black people in the north 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 Northwood Hills
Race
Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL Population
White
12.1%
Hispanic
18.5%
Black
68.4%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL Population
White
12.1%
Hispanic
18.5%
Black
68.4%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL

The map below shows diversity in Northwood Hills. 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.

Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Northwood Hills Diversity Score

40

With a diversity score of 40 out of 100, Northwood Hills is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Northwood Hills's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Northwood Hills.

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

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