The map below shows majority race by area in West Ravenswood, 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 Ravenswood racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in West Ravenswood overall is white, making up 73.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 12.9%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
West Ravenswood, Chicago, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
73.8% |
Hispanic |
12.9% |
Black |
4.3% |
Asian |
5.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
West Ravenswood, Chicago, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
73.8% |
Hispanic |
12.9% |
Black |
4.3% |
Asian |
5.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Ravenswood, Chicago, IL
The map below shows diversity in West Ravenswood. 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.
Diversity Score
West Ravenswood Diversity Score
42
With a diversity score of 42 out of 100, West Ravenswood is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within West Ravenswood's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of West Ravenswood.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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