The map below shows majority race by area in Hampton City, 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 Hampton City racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Hampton City overall is black, making up 48.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 36.1%. There are more black people in the southwest 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 |
Hampton City, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
36.1% |
Hispanic |
7.7% |
Black |
48.8% |
Asian |
2.1% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Hampton City, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
36.1% |
Hispanic |
7.7% |
Black |
48.8% |
Asian |
2.1% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hampton City, VA
The map below shows diversity in Hampton City. 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
Hampton City Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Hampton City is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Hampton City's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Hampton City.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Poquoson City, VA: less diverse
- Newport News City, VA: more diverse
- York County, VA: less diverse
- Isle of Wight County, VA: less diverse
- Surry County, VA: less diverse
- Sussex County, VA: less diverse
- Dinwiddie County, VA: less diverse
- Nottoway County, VA: less diverse
- Lunenburg County, VA: less diverse
- Charlotte County, VA: less diverse
Counties with Similar Populations
- Blount County, TN: less diverse
- Boone County, KY: less diverse
- Brunswick County, NC: less diverse
- Calhoun County, MI: less diverse
- Spotsylvania County, VA: less diverse
- Sussex County, NJ: less diverse
- Skagit County, WA: less diverse
- Sebastian County, AR: less diverse
- Schuylkill County, PA: less diverse
- Rowan County, NC: less diverse