The map below shows majority race by area in Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Richmond Hill overall is asian, making up 32.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 30.5%. There are more asian people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 |
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
7.2% |
Hispanic |
30.5% |
Black |
10.3% |
Asian |
32.0% |
Native American |
0.7% |
Other |
19.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
7.2% |
Hispanic |
30.5% |
Black |
10.3% |
Asian |
32.0% |
Native American |
0.7% |
Other |
19.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Richmond Hill, Queens, NY
The map below shows diversity in Richmond Hill. 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
Richmond Hill Diversity Score
96
With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, Richmond Hill is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Richmond Hill's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Richmond Hill.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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