Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Van Orin, IL

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

Van Orin, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Van Orin overall is white, making up 94.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 3.7%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Van Orin

 
Self-Identified Race
Van Orin, IL Population
White
94.5%
Hispanic
3.7%
Black
0.4%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Van Orin, IL

The map below shows diversity in Van Orin. 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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Van Orin Diversity Score

10.6

More diverse than 21% of US cities

Van Orin has a diversity score of 10.6: 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. Van Orin is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 21% of them. Within Van Orin's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Van Orin, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Van Orin.

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.