The map below shows majority race by area in Wyoming County, 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 Wyoming County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Wyoming County overall is white, making up 84.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 7.4%. There are more white people in the central areas of the county. People who identify as black 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 |
Wyoming County, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
84.3% |
Hispanic |
4.4% |
Black |
7.4% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
3.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Wyoming County, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
84.3% |
Hispanic |
4.4% |
Black |
7.4% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
3.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wyoming County, NY
The map below shows diversity in Wyoming County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Wyoming County Diversity Score
48
With a diversity score of 48 out of 100, Wyoming County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Wyoming County's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Wyoming County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Livingston County, NY: less diverse
- Erie County, NY: more diverse
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- Seneca County, NY: less diverse
- Schoharie County, NY: less diverse
- Schenectady County, NY: more diverse
- Albany County, NY: more diverse
- Rensselaer County, NY: more diverse
- Cheshire County, NH: less diverse
- Ingham County, MI: more diverse
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- Matagorda County, TX: more diverse
- Marshall County, WV: less diverse
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