Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Meadows, Tampa, FL

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

West Meadows, Tampa, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Meadows overall is white, making up 40.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 22.3%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 Meadows

 
Self-Identified Race
West Meadows, Tampa, FL Population
White
40.4%
Hispanic
22.3%
Black
15.3%
Asian
17.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Meadows, Tampa, FL

The map below shows diversity in West Meadows. 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.

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West Meadows Diversity Score

73.1

More diverse than 96% of US neighborhoods

West Meadows has a diversity score of 73.1: 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 Meadows is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 96% of them. Within West Meadows's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east West Meadows, and the least diverse areas are in northwest West Meadows.

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.