Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Duck Hill, MS

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

Duck Hill, MS map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Duck Hill overall is white, making up 58.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 34.4%. There are more white people in the northwest 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 Duck Hill

 
Self-Identified Race
Duck Hill, MS Population
White
58.6%
Hispanic
0.1%
Black
34.4%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
6.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Duck Hill, MS

The map below shows diversity in Duck Hill. 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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Duck Hill Diversity Score

53.4

More diverse than 88% of US cities

Duck Hill has a diversity score of 53.4: 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. Duck Hill is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 88% of them. Within Duck Hill's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Duck Hill, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Duck Hill.

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.