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NY Times Map Shows Racial Makeup of Every Block in Newark

Click through the slideshow to see the racial and ethnic makeup of different parts of Newark.

The New York Times put together an interactive map that shows the distribution of racial and ethnic groups on every block in the United States.

The maps indicate that the most popular racial and ethnic groups throughout Newark are whites, Hispanics and Asians.

See our slideshow to the right to see how the racial makeup of six parts of town.

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You can also tinker with the map yourself on the New York Times. It was built using 2005-2009 census data.

Scan the map and let us know what trends and patterns jump out at you.

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