Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Franklin City, VA

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

Franklin City, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Franklin City overall is black, making up 56.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.1%. There are more black people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Franklin City
Race
Franklin City, VA Population
White
34.1%
Hispanic
2.8%
Black
56.5%
Asian
2.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Franklin City, VA Population
White
34.1%
Hispanic
2.8%
Black
56.5%
Asian
2.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Franklin City, VA

The map below shows diversity in Franklin City. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

Franklin City, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Franklin City Diversity Score

70

With a diversity score of 70 out of 100, Franklin City is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Franklin City's proper boundaries is to the west of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Franklin City.

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

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