Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in York Hamlet, NY

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in York Hamlet overall is white, making up 81.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 13.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 York Hamlet

 
Self-Identified Race
York Hamlet, NY Population
White
81.8%
Hispanic
13.3%
Black
1.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for York Hamlet, NY

The map below shows diversity in York Hamlet. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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York Hamlet Diversity Score

31.1

More diverse than 63% of US cities

York Hamlet has a diversity score of 31.1: 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. York Hamlet is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 63% of them. Within York Hamlet's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north York Hamlet, and the least diverse areas are in central York Hamlet.

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.