The map below shows majority race by area in Sunflower, 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 Sunflower racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Sunflower overall is white, making up 51.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 26.0%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Sunflower
Self-Identified Race |
Sunflower, Wichita, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
51.4% |
Hispanic |
26.0% |
Black |
7.2% |
Asian |
7.9% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
7.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sunflower, Wichita, KS
The map below shows diversity in Sunflower. 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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Sunflower Diversity Score
65.1
More diverse than 77% of US neighborhoods
Sunflower has a diversity score of 65.1: 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. Sunflower is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 77% of them. Within Sunflower's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Sunflower, and the least diverse areas are in south Sunflower.
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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