Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Barton Chapel, Augusta, GA

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

Barton Chapel, Augusta, GA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Barton Chapel overall is black, making up 81.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 9.7%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. 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 Barton Chapel

 
Self-Identified Race
Barton Chapel, Augusta, GA Population
White
9.7%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
81.6%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Barton Chapel, Augusta, GA

The map below shows diversity in Barton Chapel. 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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Barton Chapel Diversity Score

32.1

More diverse than 15% of US neighborhoods

Barton Chapel has a diversity score of 32.1: 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. Barton Chapel is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 15% of them. Within Barton Chapel's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Barton Chapel, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Barton Chapel.

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.