Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in The Bush, Chicago, IL

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

The Bush, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Asian
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Majority race by area

The majority race in The Bush overall is black, making up 52.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 43.1%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. 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 The Bush
Race
The Bush, Chicago, IL Population
White
3.0%
Hispanic
43.1%
Black
52.1%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
The Bush, Chicago, IL Population
White
3.0%
Hispanic
43.1%
Black
52.1%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for The Bush, Chicago, IL

The map below shows diversity in The Bush. 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.

The Bush, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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No diversity
 

The Bush Diversity Score

24

With a diversity score of 24 out of 100, The Bush is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within The Bush's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of The Bush.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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