Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Roosevelt Grove, Milwaukee, WI

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

Roosevelt Grove, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Roosevelt Grove overall is black, making up 87.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 4.7%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 in Roosevelt Grove

 
Self-Identified Race
Roosevelt Grove, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
4.7%
Hispanic
3.2%
Black
87.9%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Roosevelt Grove, Milwaukee, WI

The map below shows diversity in Roosevelt Grove. 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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Roosevelt Grove Diversity Score

22.3

More diverse than 7% of US neighborhoods

Roosevelt Grove has a diversity score of 22.3: 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. Roosevelt Grove is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 7% of them. Within Roosevelt Grove's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Roosevelt Grove, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Roosevelt Grove.

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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