Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bellemeade, Richmond, VA

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

Bellemeade, Richmond, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bellemeade overall is black, making up 76.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 11.2%. There are more black people in the south 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 Bellemeade
Race
Bellemeade, Richmond, VA Population
White
11.2%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
76.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.6%
Other
8.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Bellemeade, Richmond, VA Population
White
11.2%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
76.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.6%
Other
8.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bellemeade, Richmond, VA

The map below shows diversity in Bellemeade. 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.

Bellemeade, Richmond, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Bellemeade Diversity Score

32

With a diversity score of 32 out of 100, Bellemeade is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Bellemeade's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Bellemeade.

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

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