Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Glen Raven, NC

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

Glen Raven, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Glen Raven overall is white, making up 50.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 33.5%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 Glen Raven
Race
Glen Raven, NC Population
White
50.0%
Hispanic
14.4%
Black
33.5%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Glen Raven, NC Population
White
50.0%
Hispanic
14.4%
Black
33.5%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Glen Raven, NC

The map below shows diversity in Glen Raven. 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.

Glen Raven, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Glen Raven Diversity Score

96

With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, Glen Raven is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Glen Raven's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Glen Raven.

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

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