The map below shows majority race by area in Pocono Country Place, 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 Pocono Country Place racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Pocono Country Place overall is hispanic, making up 39.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 29.0%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Pocono Country Place
Self-Identified Race |
Pocono Country Place, Tobyhanna, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
23.9% |
Hispanic |
39.0% |
Black |
29.0% |
Asian |
3.1% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
4.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pocono Country Place, Tobyhanna, PA
The map below shows diversity in Pocono Country Place. 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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Pocono Country Place Diversity Score
70.3
More diverse than 91% of US neighborhoods
Pocono Country Place has a diversity score of 70.3: 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. Pocono Country Place is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 91% of them. Within Pocono Country Place's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Pocono Country Place, and the least diverse areas are in east Pocono Country Place.
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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