Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Old Town Florissant, Florissant, MO

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

Old Town Florissant, Florissant, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Old Town Florissant overall is white, making up 65.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 29.0%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 Town Florissant

 
Self-Identified Race
Old Town Florissant, Florissant, MO Population
White
65.6%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
29.0%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.2%
Other
3.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Old Town Florissant, Florissant, MO

The map below shows diversity in Old Town Florissant. 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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Old Town Florissant Diversity Score

48.4

More diverse than 36% of US neighborhoods

Old Town Florissant has a diversity score of 48.4: 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 Town Florissant is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 36% of them. Within Old Town Florissant's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Old Town Florissant, and the least diverse areas are in south Old Town Florissant.

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.