Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Spring Garden, MO

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

Spring Garden, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Spring Garden overall is white, making up 88.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 7.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 Spring Garden

 
Self-Identified Race
Spring Garden, MO Population
White
88.6%
Hispanic
1.9%
Black
7.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Spring Garden, MO

The map below shows diversity in Spring Garden. 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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Spring Garden Diversity Score

20.9

More diverse than 47% of US cities

Spring Garden has a diversity score of 20.9: 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. Spring Garden is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 47% of them. Within Spring Garden's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Spring Garden, and the least diverse areas are in central Spring Garden.

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.