Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Park Forest, Kansas City, MO

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

Park Forest, Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area

The majority race in Park Forest overall is white, making up 80.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.2%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Park Forest
Race
Park Forest, Kansas City, MO Population
White
80.8%
Hispanic
6.2%
Black
5.9%
Asian
3.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Park Forest, Kansas City, MO Population
White
80.8%
Hispanic
6.2%
Black
5.9%
Asian
3.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Park Forest, Kansas City, MO

The map below shows diversity in Park Forest. 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.

Park Forest, Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore

Diversity Score

Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
 

Park Forest Diversity Score

42

With a diversity score of 42 out of 100, Park Forest is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Park Forest's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Park Forest.

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

Nearby Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with Similar Populations

Home Services