The map below shows majority race by area in Huntington-Jefferson, 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 Huntington-Jefferson racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Huntington-Jefferson overall is white, making up 69.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 16.0%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 |
Huntington-Jefferson, Virginia Beach, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
69.2% |
Hispanic |
6.1% |
Black |
16.0% |
Asian |
3.3% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Huntington-Jefferson, Virginia Beach, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
69.2% |
Hispanic |
6.1% |
Black |
16.0% |
Asian |
3.3% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Huntington-Jefferson, Virginia Beach, VA
The map below shows diversity in Huntington-Jefferson. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Huntington-Jefferson Diversity Score
53
With a diversity score of 53 out of 100, Huntington-Jefferson is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Huntington-Jefferson's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Huntington-Jefferson.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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