Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Perry North, Pittsburgh, PA

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

Perry North, Pittsburgh, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Perry North overall is white, making up 68.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.5%. There are more white people in the northeast 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 Perry North

 
Self-Identified Race
Perry North, Pittsburgh, PA Population
White
68.2%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
20.5%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
7.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Perry North, Pittsburgh, PA

The map below shows diversity in Perry North. 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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Perry North Diversity Score

48.6

More diverse than 36% of US neighborhoods

Perry North has a diversity score of 48.6: 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. Perry North is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 36% of them. Within Perry North's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Perry North, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Perry North.

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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