Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood, Indianapolis, IN

The map below shows majority race by area in St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood, 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 St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood, Indianapolis, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood overall is white, making up 71.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 10.5%. There are more white people in the central 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 St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood

 
Self-Identified Race
St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood, Indianapolis, IN Population
White
71.1%
Hispanic
9.2%
Black
10.5%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood, Indianapolis, IN

The map below shows diversity in St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood. 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.

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St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood Diversity Score

47.1

More diverse than 33% of US neighborhoods

St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood has a diversity score of 47.1: 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. St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 33% of them. Within St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood, and the least diverse areas are in central St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood.

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.

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