The map below shows majority race by area in George, 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 George racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in George overall is white, making up 81.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 16.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 George
Self-Identified Race |
George, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
81.4% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
1.4% |
Other |
16.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for George, AR
The map below shows diversity in George. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
George Diversity Score
31.1
More diverse than 63% of US cities
George has a diversity score of 31.1: 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. George is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 63% of them. Within George's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest George, and the least diverse areas are in central George.
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.