Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Wicker Park, Chicago, IL

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

Wicker Park, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Wicker Park overall is white, making up 74.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Wicker Park
Race
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL Population
White
74.6%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
4.0%
Asian
5.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL Population
White
74.6%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
4.0%
Asian
5.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wicker Park, Chicago, IL

The map below shows diversity in Wicker Park. 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.

Wicker Park, Chicago, IL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Wicker Park Diversity Score

45

With a diversity score of 45 out of 100, Wicker Park is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Wicker Park's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Wicker Park.

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

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