Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in South Evanston, Evanston, IL

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

South Evanston, Evanston, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in South Evanston overall is white, making up 64.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 10.0%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 South Evanston
Race
South Evanston, Evanston, IL Population
White
64.8%
Hispanic
8.4%
Black
10.0%
Asian
9.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
South Evanston, Evanston, IL Population
White
64.8%
Hispanic
8.4%
Black
10.0%
Asian
9.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Evanston, Evanston, IL

The map below shows diversity in South Evanston. 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.

South Evanston, Evanston, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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South Evanston Diversity Score

73

With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, South Evanston is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within South Evanston's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of South Evanston.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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