Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC

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

Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Ballantyne West overall is white, making up 49.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 22.2%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Ballantyne West

 
Self-Identified Race
Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC Population
White
49.0%
Hispanic
9.4%
Black
13.0%
Asian
22.2%
Native American
0.6%
Other
5.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Ballantyne West. 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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Ballantyne West Diversity Score

68.2

More diverse than 86% of US neighborhoods

Ballantyne West has a diversity score of 68.2: 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. Ballantyne West is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 86% of them. Within Ballantyne West's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Ballantyne West, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Ballantyne West.

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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