Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Omaha, Omaha, NE

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

West Omaha, Omaha, NE map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Omaha overall is white, making up 83.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 4.7%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Omaha
Race
West Omaha, Omaha, NE Population
White
83.2%
Hispanic
4.5%
Black
4.7%
Asian
3.8%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
West Omaha, Omaha, NE Population
White
83.2%
Hispanic
4.5%
Black
4.7%
Asian
3.8%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Omaha, Omaha, NE

The map below shows diversity in West Omaha. 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 Omaha, Omaha, NE map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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West Omaha Diversity Score

22

With a diversity score of 22 out of 100, West Omaha is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within West Omaha's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of West Omaha.

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

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