Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Carter, SD

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

Carter, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Carter overall is white, making up 79.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 15.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the south 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 Carter
Race
Carter, SD Population
White
79.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
15.4%
Other
2.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Carter, SD Population
White
79.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
15.4%
Other
2.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Carter, SD

The map below shows diversity in Carter. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

Carter, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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No diversity
 

Carter Diversity Score

70

With a diversity score of 70 out of 100, Carter is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Carter's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Carter.

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

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