The map below shows majority race by area in Colonial Heights, 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 Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Colonial Heights overall is white, making up 81.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 8.7%. There are more white people in the central 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 |
Colonial Heights, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
81.8% |
Hispanic |
5.5% |
Black |
8.7% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.9% |
Other |
2.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Colonial Heights, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
81.8% |
Hispanic |
5.5% |
Black |
8.7% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.9% |
Other |
2.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Colonial Heights, AL
The map below shows diversity in Colonial Heights. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Colonial Heights Diversity Score
66
With a diversity score of 66 out of 100, Colonial Heights is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Colonial Heights's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Colonial Heights.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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