Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Walnut, Allentown, PA

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

West Walnut, Allentown, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Walnut overall is hispanic, making up 54.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 27.1%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the west 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 Walnut

 
Self-Identified Race
West Walnut, Allentown, PA Population
White
27.1%
Hispanic
54.8%
Black
7.5%
Asian
6.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Walnut, Allentown, PA

The map below shows diversity in West Walnut. 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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