Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 35761, AL

The map below shows majority race by area in 35761, 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 35761 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in 35761 overall is white, making up 73.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 17.1%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the zip. People who identify as black 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 35761

 
Self-Identified Race
35761, AL Population
White
73.0%
Hispanic
3.6%
Black
17.1%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.8%
Other
5.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 35761, AL

The map below shows diversity in 35761. 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 zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

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35761 Diversity Score

43.3

More diverse than 68% of US zip codes

35761 has a diversity score of 43.3: 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. 35761 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 68% of them. Within 35761's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south 35761, and the least diverse areas are in northwest 35761.

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.