The map below shows majority race by area in Riverside Park, 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 Riverside Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Riverside Park overall is black, making up 34.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.9%. There are more black people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Riverside Park
Self-Identified Race |
Riverside Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
32.9% |
Hispanic |
25.9% |
Black |
34.6% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Riverside Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The map below shows diversity in Riverside Park. 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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Riverside Park Diversity Score
70.1
More diverse than 90% of US neighborhoods
Riverside Park has a diversity score of 70.1: 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. Riverside Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Riverside Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Riverside Park, and the least diverse areas are in east Riverside Park.
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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- Edgewood, Fort Lauderdale, FL: less diverse
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