The map below shows majority race by area in Read Blvd East, 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 Read Blvd East racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Read Blvd East overall is black, making up 83.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.9%. There are more black people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 |
Read Blvd East, New Orleans, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
1.1% |
Hispanic |
0.7% |
Black |
83.4% |
Asian |
13.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Read Blvd East, New Orleans, LA Population |
|---|---|
White |
1.1% |
Hispanic |
0.7% |
Black |
83.4% |
Asian |
13.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Read Blvd East, New Orleans, LA
The map below shows diversity in Read Blvd East. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Read Blvd East Diversity Score
8
With a diversity score of 8 out of 100, Read Blvd East is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Read Blvd East's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Read Blvd East.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Read Blvd West, New Orleans, LA: less diverse
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- Plum Orchard, New Orleans, LA: less diverse
- Pines Village, New Orleans, LA: less diverse
- Gentilly Woods, New Orleans, LA: more diverse
- Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA: less diverse
- Milneburg, New Orleans, LA: more diverse
- Gentilly Terrace, New Orleans, LA: more diverse
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- Linden Hills, Minneapolis, MN: less diverse
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