The map below shows majority race by area in Old Kane, 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 Old Kane racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Old Kane overall is white, making up 96.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 1.3%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Old Kane
Self-Identified Race |
Old Kane, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
96.9% |
Hispanic |
0.6% |
Black |
0.6% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
1.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Old Kane, IL
The map below shows diversity in Old Kane. 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.
Old Kane Diversity Score
6.1
More diverse than 9% of US cities
Old Kane has a diversity score of 6.1: 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. Old Kane is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 9% of them. Within Old Kane's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Old Kane, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Old Kane.
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.