Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in South Fountain Avenue Historic District, Springfield, OH

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

South Fountain Avenue Historic District, Springfield, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in South Fountain Avenue Historic District overall is white, making up 47.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 31.5%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 South Fountain Avenue Historic District

 
Self-Identified Race
South Fountain Avenue Historic District, Springfield, OH Population
White
47.5%
Hispanic
8.1%
Black
31.5%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
12.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Fountain Avenue Historic District, Springfield, OH

The map below shows diversity in South Fountain Avenue Historic District. 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 Fountain Avenue Historic District, Springfield, OH map of race and ethnicity
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South Fountain Avenue Historic District Diversity Score

65.4

More diverse than 78% of US neighborhoods

South Fountain Avenue Historic District has a diversity score of 65.4: 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. South Fountain Avenue Historic District is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 78% of them. Within South Fountain Avenue Historic District's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south South Fountain Avenue Historic District, and the least diverse areas are in northeast South Fountain Avenue Historic District.

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.