The map below shows majority race by area in Palms, 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 Palms racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Palms overall is white, making up 39.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 22.8%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west 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 Palms
Self-Identified Race |
Palms, Los Angeles, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
39.0% |
Hispanic |
22.3% |
Black |
8.9% |
Asian |
22.8% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
6.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Palms, Los Angeles, CA
The map below shows diversity in Palms. 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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Palms Diversity Score
73.3
More diverse than 97% of US neighborhoods
Palms has a diversity score of 73.3: 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. Palms is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 97% of them. Within Palms's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Palms, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Palms.
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.
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