Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Wyandotte, Louisville, KY

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

Wyandotte, Louisville, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Wyandotte overall is white, making up 56.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 17.0%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Wyandotte

 
Self-Identified Race
Wyandotte, Louisville, KY Population
White
56.8%
Hispanic
14.0%
Black
17.0%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
11.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wyandotte, Louisville, KY

The map below shows diversity in Wyandotte. 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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Wyandotte Diversity Score

61.5

More diverse than 66% of US neighborhoods

Wyandotte has a diversity score of 61.5: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Wyandotte is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 66% of them. Within Wyandotte's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Wyandotte, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Wyandotte.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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