Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Oak Hills, PA

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

Oak Hills, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Oak Hills overall is white, making up 94.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 4.2%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 Oak Hills

 
Self-Identified Race
Oak Hills, PA Population
White
94.9%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
4.2%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oak Hills, PA

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

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Oak Hills Diversity Score

9.7

More diverse than 18% of US cities

Oak Hills has a diversity score of 9.7: 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. Oak Hills is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 18% of them. Within Oak Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Oak Hills, and the least diverse areas are in central Oak Hills.

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.