Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Parma, OH

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

Parma, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Parma overall is white, making up 82.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.6%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Parma
Race
Parma, OH Population
White
82.4%
Hispanic
6.6%
Black
4.7%
Asian
2.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Parma, OH Population
White
82.4%
Hispanic
6.6%
Black
4.7%
Asian
2.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Parma, OH

The map below shows diversity in Parma. 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.

Parma, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Parma Diversity Score

75

With a diversity score of 75 out of 100, Parma is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Parma's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Parma.

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

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