Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY

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

Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Port Richmond overall is hispanic, making up 49.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.2%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 Port Richmond

 
Self-Identified Race
Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY Population
White
19.8%
Hispanic
49.5%
Black
20.2%
Asian
6.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY

The map below shows diversity in Port Richmond. 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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Port Richmond Diversity Score

66.9

More diverse than 82% of US neighborhoods

Port Richmond has a diversity score of 66.9: 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. Port Richmond is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 82% of them. Within Port Richmond's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Port Richmond, and the least diverse areas are in south Port Richmond.

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.