Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Deerfield Estates, VA

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

Deerfield Estates, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Deerfield Estates overall is white, making up 42.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 30.4%. 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 in Deerfield Estates

 
Self-Identified Race
Deerfield Estates, VA Population
White
42.9%
Hispanic
17.9%
Black
30.4%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
8.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Deerfield Estates, VA

The map below shows diversity in Deerfield Estates. 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.

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Deerfield Estates Diversity Score

68.5

More diverse than 99% of US cities

Deerfield Estates has a diversity score of 68.5: 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. Deerfield Estates is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Deerfield Estates's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Deerfield Estates, and the least diverse areas are in central Deerfield Estates.

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.