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Demographic Analysis of Noyes and Foster Neighborhood: Racial Composition and Diversity Trends
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Demographics
DATA
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The Noyes and Foster neighborhood in Evanston, Illinois, exhibits Moderate Diversity as of 2022. The population comprises 56% White, 16% Asian, and 14% Hispanic residents. Over the past decade, the neighborhood has transitioned from Low Diversity to Moderate Diversity. The median income in 2022 was $53,298, indicating a mix of economic backgrounds in the community.
From 2013 to 2022, the White population decreased from 64% to 56%. The Hispanic population increased from 7% to 14%, and those identifying as two or more races grew from 1% to 6%. The Asian population maintained a significant presence, fluctuating around 20% before declining to 16% in 2022. These changes contribute to the neighborhood's transition to Moderate Diversity.
The median income increased from $29,084 in 2013 to $53,298 in 2022, representing an 83% increase. This economic growth coincides with the increasing diversity of the neighborhood. The population remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 3,600 and 4,100 residents throughout the decade.
The trends observed in Noyes and Foster align with broader national patterns of increasing diversity in urban areas, particularly those near universities. The growth in Hispanic and multiracial populations reflects national demographic shifts. The increase in median income outpaces national averages, suggesting rapid economic changes in the neighborhood.
The neighborhood's evolution towards Moderate Diversity, while maintaining a White majority, is characteristic of many college towns and suburban areas near major cities. It represents a gradual integration process that balances demographic changes with economic growth.
