The map below shows majority race by area in Pocono Farms, 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 Farms racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Pocono Farms overall is white, making up 43.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.4%. There are more white people in the north 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 Farms
Self-Identified Race |
Pocono Farms, Tobyhanna, PA Population |
|---|---|
White |
43.2% |
Hispanic |
20.0% |
Black |
20.4% |
Asian |
7.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
8.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pocono Farms, Tobyhanna, PA
The map below shows diversity in Pocono Farms. 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.
Pocono Farms Diversity Score
71.8
More diverse than 94% of US neighborhoods
Pocono Farms has a diversity score of 71.8: 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 Farms is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Pocono Farms's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Pocono Farms, and the least diverse areas are in north Pocono Farms.
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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