The map below shows majority race by area in Franklin County, 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 County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Franklin County overall is white, making up 79.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 9.7%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Franklin County, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
79.3% |
Hispanic |
3.0% |
Black |
4.2% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
9.7% |
Other |
2.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Franklin County, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
79.3% |
Hispanic |
3.0% |
Black |
4.2% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
9.7% |
Other |
2.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Franklin County, NY
The map below shows diversity in Franklin County. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Franklin County Diversity Score
44
With a diversity score of 44 out of 100, Franklin County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Franklin County's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Franklin County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- St. Lawrence County, NY: less diverse
- Clinton County, NY: less diverse
- Grand Isle County, VT: less diverse
- Franklin County, VT: less diverse
- Orleans County, VT: less diverse
- Essex County, VT: less diverse
- Franklin County, ME: less diverse
- Somerset County, ME: less diverse
- Washington County, ME: less diverse
- Alcona County, MI: less diverse
Counties with Similar Populations
- Venango County, PA: less diverse
- Caldwell County, TX: more diverse
- Callaway County, MO: less diverse
- Calumet County, WI: less diverse
- Camden County, GA: more diverse
- Campbell County, VA: more diverse
- Campbell County, WY: less diverse
- Carroll County, NH: less diverse
- Carter County, TN: less diverse
- Cass County, MI: more diverse