The map below shows majority race by area in Flat Rock Area, 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 Flat Rock Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Flat Rock Area overall is white, making up 74.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 11.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Flat Rock Area
Self-Identified Race |
Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI Population |
|---|---|
White |
74.8% |
Hispanic |
7.3% |
Black |
11.7% |
Asian |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI
The map below shows diversity in Flat Rock Area. 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.
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Flat Rock Area Diversity Score
41.9
More diverse than 26% of US neighborhoods
Flat Rock Area has a diversity score of 41.9: 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. Flat Rock Area is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 26% of them. Within Flat Rock Area's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Flat Rock Area, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Flat Rock Area.
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.
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