The map below shows majority race by area in Hale 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 Hale County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Hale County overall is black, making up 56.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 40.8%. 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 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 |
Hale County, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
40.8% |
Hispanic |
0.1% |
Black |
56.9% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Hale County, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
40.8% |
Hispanic |
0.1% |
Black |
56.9% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hale County, AL
The map below shows diversity in Hale 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
Hale County Diversity Score
72
With a diversity score of 72 out of 100, Hale County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Hale County's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Hale County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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