Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Elsdon, Chicago, IL

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

West Elsdon, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Elsdon overall is hispanic, making up 81.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 15.1%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 West Elsdon
Race
West Elsdon, Chicago, IL Population
White
15.1%
Hispanic
81.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
0.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
West Elsdon, Chicago, IL Population
White
15.1%
Hispanic
81.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
0.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Elsdon, Chicago, IL

The map below shows diversity in West Elsdon. 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 Elsdon, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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West Elsdon Diversity Score

12

With a diversity score of 12 out of 100, West Elsdon is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within West Elsdon's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of West Elsdon.

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

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