Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sycamore Hills, MO

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sycamore Hills overall is white, making up 49.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 39.7%. 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 northeast 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 Sycamore Hills

 
Self-Identified Race
Sycamore Hills, MO Population
White
49.3%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
39.7%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sycamore Hills, MO

The map below shows diversity in Sycamore Hills. 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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Sycamore Hills Diversity Score

59.4

More diverse than 94% of US cities

Sycamore Hills has a diversity score of 59.4: 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. Sycamore Hills is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Sycamore Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Sycamore Hills, and the least diverse areas are in north Sycamore Hills.

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.