Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Pensacola, FL

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

West Pensacola, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Pensacola overall is white, making up 49.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 39.4%. 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 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 Pensacola

 
Self-Identified Race
West Pensacola, FL Population
White
49.5%
Hispanic
3.6%
Black
39.4%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.1%
Other
5.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Pensacola, FL

The map below shows diversity in West Pensacola. 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.

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West Pensacola Diversity Score

93

With a diversity score of 93 out of 100, West Pensacola is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within West Pensacola's proper boundaries is to the west of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of West Pensacola.

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