The map below shows majority race by area in South Westerlo, 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 Westerlo racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in South Westerlo overall is white, making up 82.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 9.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Westerlo
Self-Identified Race |
South Westerlo, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
82.8% |
Hispanic |
9.3% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
7.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Westerlo, NY
The map below shows diversity in South Westerlo. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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South Westerlo Diversity Score
30.0
More diverse than 61% of US cities
South Westerlo has a diversity score of 30.0: 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 Westerlo is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 61% of them.
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.