The map below shows majority race by area in Becton Park, 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 Becton Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Becton Park overall is black, making up 40.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 29.2%. There are more black people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 Becton Park
Self-Identified Race |
Becton Park, Charlotte, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.2% |
Hispanic |
22.2% |
Black |
40.1% |
Asian |
6.4% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
1.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Becton Park, Charlotte, NC
The map below shows diversity in Becton Park. 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.
Becton Park Diversity Score
70.0
More diverse than 90% of US neighborhoods
Becton Park has a diversity score of 70.0: 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. Becton Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Becton Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Becton Park, and the least diverse areas are in east Becton Park.
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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