The map below shows majority race by area in Central Pacolet, 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 Central Pacolet racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Central Pacolet overall is white, making up 87.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 5.1%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 Central Pacolet
Self-Identified Race |
Central Pacolet, SC Population |
|---|---|
White |
87.9% |
Hispanic |
0.4% |
Black |
5.1% |
Asian |
1.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central Pacolet, SC
The map below shows diversity in Central Pacolet. 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.
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Central Pacolet Diversity Score
22.2
More diverse than 50% of US cities
Central Pacolet has a diversity score of 22.2: 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. Central Pacolet is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 50% of them. Within Central Pacolet's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Central Pacolet, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Central Pacolet.
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.