Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Allendale County, SC

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

Allendale County, SC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Allendale County overall is black, making up 72.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 23.5%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Allendale County
Race
Allendale County, SC Population
White
23.5%
Hispanic
3.2%
Black
72.3%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
0.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Allendale County, SC Population
White
23.5%
Hispanic
3.2%
Black
72.3%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
0.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Allendale County, SC

The map below shows diversity in Allendale County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

Allendale County, SC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Allendale County Diversity Score

64

With a diversity score of 64 out of 100, Allendale County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Allendale County's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Allendale County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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