Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN

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

Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Turner-Meyn Park overall is hispanic, making up 43.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 41.3%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Turner-Meyn Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN Population
White
41.3%
Hispanic
43.1%
Black
11.8%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN

The map below shows diversity in Turner-Meyn Park. 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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Turner-Meyn Park Diversity Score

62.8

More diverse than 70% of US neighborhoods

Turner-Meyn Park has a diversity score of 62.8: 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. Turner-Meyn Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 70% of them. Within Turner-Meyn Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Turner-Meyn Park, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Turner-Meyn Park.

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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