Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Colonial Beach, VA

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

Colonial Beach, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Colonial Beach overall is white, making up 72.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 14.5%. 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 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 in Colonial Beach
Race
Colonial Beach, VA Population
White
72.9%
Hispanic
6.8%
Black
14.5%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
0.4%
Other
4.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Colonial Beach, VA Population
White
72.9%
Hispanic
6.8%
Black
14.5%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
0.4%
Other
4.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Colonial Beach, VA

The map below shows diversity in Colonial Beach. 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.

Colonial Beach, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Colonial Beach Diversity Score

84

With a diversity score of 84 out of 100, Colonial Beach is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Colonial Beach's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Colonial Beach.

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

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