Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Union Square, San Francisco, CA

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

Union Square, San Francisco, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Union Square overall is white, making up 40.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 31.9%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Union Square

 
Self-Identified Race
Union Square, San Francisco, CA Population
White
40.6%
Hispanic
15.3%
Black
4.9%
Asian
31.9%
Native American
0.2%
Other
7.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Union Square, San Francisco, CA

The map below shows diversity in Union Square. 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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