Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Earle, AR

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

Earle, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Earle overall is black, making up 62.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 18.5%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Earle

 
Self-Identified Race
Earle, AR Population
White
18.5%
Hispanic
3.5%
Black
62.4%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
15.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Earle, AR

The map below shows diversity in Earle. 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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Earle Diversity Score

55.2

More diverse than 90% of US cities

Earle has a diversity score of 55.2: 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. Earle is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Earle's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Earle, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Earle.

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.