Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Clarke County, GA

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

Clarke County, GA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Clarke County overall is white, making up 53.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 26.6%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Clarke County

 
Self-Identified Race
Clarke County, GA Population
White
53.0%
Hispanic
11.7%
Black
26.6%
Asian
4.2%
Native American
0.2%
Other
4.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Clarke County, GA

The map below shows diversity in Clarke County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Clarke County Diversity Score

63.0

More diverse than 95% of US counties

Clarke County has a diversity score of 63.0: 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. Clarke County is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 95% of them. Within Clarke County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Clarke County, and the least diverse areas are in south Clarke County.

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.

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