The map below shows majority race by area in West Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in West Bloomfield overall is white, making up 71.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 14.9%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 |
West Bloomfield, MI Population |
|---|---|
White |
71.3% |
Hispanic |
2.1% |
Black |
14.9% |
Asian |
8.3% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
3.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
West Bloomfield, MI Population |
|---|---|
White |
71.3% |
Hispanic |
2.1% |
Black |
14.9% |
Asian |
8.3% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Bloomfield, MI
The map below shows diversity in West Bloomfield. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
West Bloomfield Diversity Score
88
With a diversity score of 88 out of 100, West Bloomfield is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within West Bloomfield's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of West Bloomfield.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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