Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Yorkshire Woods, Detroit, MI

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

Yorkshire Woods, Detroit, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Yorkshire Woods overall is black, making up 93.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 3.6%. There are more black people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the east 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 Yorkshire Woods

 
Self-Identified Race
Yorkshire Woods, Detroit, MI Population
White
2.0%
Hispanic
1.0%
Black
93.0%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Yorkshire Woods, Detroit, MI

The map below shows diversity in Yorkshire Woods. 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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Yorkshire Woods Diversity Score

13.3

More diverse than 3% of US neighborhoods

Yorkshire Woods has a diversity score of 13.3: 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. Yorkshire Woods is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 3% of them. Within Yorkshire Woods's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Yorkshire Woods, and the least diverse areas are in south Yorkshire Woods.

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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