Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Scarritt Renaissance, Kansas City, MO

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

Scarritt Renaissance, Kansas City, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Scarritt Renaissance overall is hispanic, making up 38.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 27.4%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Scarritt Renaissance

 
Self-Identified Race
Scarritt Renaissance, Kansas City, MO Population
White
27.4%
Hispanic
38.0%
Black
14.4%
Asian
5.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
14.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Scarritt Renaissance, Kansas City, MO

The map below shows diversity in Scarritt Renaissance. 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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Scarritt Renaissance Diversity Score

73.6

More diverse than 97% of US neighborhoods

Scarritt Renaissance has a diversity score of 73.6: 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. Scarritt Renaissance is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 97% of them. Within Scarritt Renaissance's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Scarritt Renaissance, and the least diverse areas are in central Scarritt Renaissance.

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.