The map below shows majority race by area in West Berne, 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 Berne racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in West Berne overall is white, making up 94.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 2.6%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 West Berne
Self-Identified Race |
West Berne, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.9% |
Hispanic |
0.8% |
Black |
0.8% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Berne, NY
The map below shows diversity in West Berne. 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.
West Berne Diversity Score
9.8
More diverse than 19% of US cities
West Berne has a diversity score of 9.8: 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. West Berne is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 19% of them. Within West Berne's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast West Berne, and the least diverse areas are in west West Berne.
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.