Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Five Points, Raleigh, NC

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

Five Points, Raleigh, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Five Points overall is white, making up 90.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 4.9%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Five Points
Race
Five Points, Raleigh, NC Population
White
90.1%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
2.1%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Five Points, Raleigh, NC Population
White
90.1%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
2.1%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Five Points, Raleigh, NC

The map below shows diversity in Five Points. 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.

Five Points, Raleigh, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Five Points Diversity Score

6

With a diversity score of 6 out of 100, Five Points is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Five Points's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Five Points.

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

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