The map below shows majority race by area in West Acres, 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 West Acres racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in West Acres overall is white, making up 46.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 26.2%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 West Acres
Self-Identified Race |
West Acres, Fargo, ND Population |
|---|---|
White |
46.2% |
Hispanic |
1.4% |
Black |
26.2% |
Asian |
20.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Acres, Fargo, ND
The map below shows diversity in West Acres. 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.
West Acres Diversity Score
67.3
More diverse than 83% of US neighborhoods
West Acres has a diversity score of 67.3: 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. West Acres is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 83% of them. Within West Acres's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east West Acres, and the least diverse areas are in northeast West Acres.
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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