The map below shows majority race by area in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Charlotte overall is white, making up 67.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 16.2%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 |
Charlotte, Rochester, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.8% |
Hispanic |
16.2% |
Black |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
2.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Charlotte, Rochester, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.8% |
Hispanic |
16.2% |
Black |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Charlotte, Rochester, NY
The map below shows diversity in Charlotte. 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.
Diversity Score
Charlotte Diversity Score
50
With a diversity score of 50 out of 100, Charlotte is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Charlotte's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Charlotte.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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