The map below shows majority race by area in West Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee overall is white, making up 46.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 35.6%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
West Milwaukee, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
46.5% |
Hispanic |
35.6% |
Black |
12.7% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
1.6% |
Other |
3.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
West Milwaukee, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
46.5% |
Hispanic |
35.6% |
Black |
12.7% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
1.6% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Milwaukee, WI
The map below shows diversity in West Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee Diversity Score
97
With a diversity score of 97 out of 100, West Milwaukee is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within West Milwaukee's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of West Milwaukee.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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