Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Washington Park, Milwaukee, WI

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

Washington Park, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Washington Park overall is black, making up 75.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 13.9%. There are more black people in the north 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 Washington Park
Race
Washington Park, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
3.1%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
75.4%
Asian
13.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Washington Park, Milwaukee, WI Population
White
3.1%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
75.4%
Asian
13.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Washington Park, Milwaukee, WI

The map below shows diversity in Washington 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.

Washington Park, Milwaukee, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Washington Park Diversity Score

34

With a diversity score of 34 out of 100, Washington Park is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Washington Park's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Washington Park.

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

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