Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Car Town, Kannapolis, NC

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

Car Town, Kannapolis, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Car Town overall is white, making up 53.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 26.0%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Car Town
Race
Car Town, Kannapolis, NC Population
White
53.6%
Hispanic
18.3%
Black
26.0%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Car Town, Kannapolis, NC Population
White
53.6%
Hispanic
18.3%
Black
26.0%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Car Town, Kannapolis, NC

The map below shows diversity in Car Town. 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.

Car Town, Kannapolis, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Car Town Diversity Score

71

With a diversity score of 71 out of 100, Car Town is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Car Town's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Car Town.

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

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