Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA

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

Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Edgewood-Kirkwood overall is white, making up 46.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 39.1%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. 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 Edgewood-Kirkwood
Race
Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA Population
White
46.9%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
39.1%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
0.3%
Other
4.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

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Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA Population
White
46.9%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
39.1%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
0.3%
Other
4.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA

The map below shows diversity in Edgewood-Kirkwood. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Edgewood-Kirkwood Diversity Score

64

With a diversity score of 64 out of 100, Edgewood-Kirkwood is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Edgewood-Kirkwood's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Edgewood-Kirkwood.

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

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