Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Gum Flat, TN

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

Gum Flat, TN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Gum Flat overall is white, making up 79.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 14.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 Gum Flat
Race
Gum Flat, TN Population
White
79.8%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
14.6%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.2%
Other
1.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Gum Flat, TN Population
White
79.8%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
14.6%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.2%
Other
1.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Gum Flat, TN

The map below shows diversity in Gum Flat. 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.

Gum Flat, TN map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Gum Flat Diversity Score

71

With a diversity score of 71 out of 100, Gum Flat is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Gum Flat's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Gum Flat.

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

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