Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Dudley, NC

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

Dudley, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Dudley overall is hispanic, making up 43.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 28.8%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Dudley

 
Self-Identified Race
Dudley, NC Population
White
24.5%
Hispanic
43.0%
Black
28.8%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Dudley, NC

The map below shows diversity in Dudley. 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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Dudley Diversity Score

67.1

More diverse than 98% of US cities

Dudley has a diversity score of 67.1: 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. Dudley is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Dudley's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Dudley, and the least diverse areas are in west Dudley.

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.