Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Danville City, VA

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

Danville City, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Danville City overall is black, making up 46.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 42.6%. There are more black people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Danville City
Race
Danville City, VA Population
White
42.6%
Hispanic
5.6%
Black
46.2%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Danville City, VA Population
White
42.6%
Hispanic
5.6%
Black
46.2%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Danville City, VA

The map below shows diversity in Danville City. 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.

Danville City, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Danville City Diversity Score

91

With a diversity score of 91 out of 100, Danville City is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Danville City's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Danville City.

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

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