Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in South Southeast 1, Topeka, KS

The map below shows majority race by area in South Southeast 1, 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 Southeast 1 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

South Southeast 1, Topeka, KS map of race and ethnicity
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Hispanic
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Asian
Multiple/Other
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Majority race by area

The majority race in South Southeast 1 overall is white, making up 72.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 11.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Southeast 1
Race
South Southeast 1, Topeka, KS Population
White
72.2%
Hispanic
7.4%
Black
6.9%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.8%
Other
11.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
South Southeast 1, Topeka, KS Population
White
72.2%
Hispanic
7.4%
Black
6.9%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.8%
Other
11.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Southeast 1, Topeka, KS

The map below shows diversity in South Southeast 1. 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 Southeast 1, Topeka, KS map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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South Southeast 1 Diversity Score

53

With a diversity score of 53 out of 100, South Southeast 1 is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within South Southeast 1's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of South Southeast 1.

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

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