The map below shows majority race by area in Coats Crossroads, 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 Coats Crossroads racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Coats Crossroads overall is white, making up 64.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 19.5%. There are more white people in the southeast 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 Coats Crossroads
Self-Identified Race |
Coats Crossroads, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.0% |
Hispanic |
12.3% |
Black |
19.5% |
Asian |
1.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Coats Crossroads, NC
The map below shows diversity in Coats Crossroads. 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.
Coats Crossroads Diversity Score
53.7
More diverse than 88% of US cities
Coats Crossroads has a diversity score of 53.7: 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. Coats Crossroads is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 88% of them. Within Coats Crossroads's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Coats Crossroads, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Coats Crossroads.
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.