Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in South Main Street Historic District, Middletown, OH

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

South Main Street Historic District, Middletown, OH map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in South Main Street Historic District overall is white, making up 48.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 21.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other 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 South Main Street Historic District

 
Self-Identified Race
South Main Street Historic District, Middletown, OH Population
White
48.4%
Hispanic
10.7%
Black
19.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
21.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Main Street Historic District, Middletown, OH

The map below shows diversity in South Main Street 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 Main Street Historic District, Middletown, OH map of race and ethnicity
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South Main Street Historic District Diversity Score

67.0

More diverse than 82% of US neighborhoods

South Main Street Historic District has a diversity score of 67.0: 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 Main Street Historic District is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 82% of them. Within South Main Street Historic District's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east South Main Street Historic District, and the least diverse areas are in northeast South Main Street 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.