Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Prairie Center, IL

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

Prairie Center, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Prairie Center overall is white, making up 91.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 Prairie Center
Race
Prairie Center, IL Population
White
91.5%
Hispanic
6.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Prairie Center, IL Population
White
91.5%
Hispanic
6.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Prairie Center, IL

The map below shows diversity in Prairie Center. 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.

Prairie Center, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Prairie Center Diversity Score

38

With a diversity score of 38 out of 100, Prairie Center is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Prairie Center's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Prairie Center.

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

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