Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC

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

Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Idlewild Farms overall is hispanic, making up 43.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 38.9%. There are more hispanic people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Idlewild Farms

 
Self-Identified Race
Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC Population
White
5.4%
Hispanic
43.6%
Black
38.9%
Asian
9.8%
Native American
0.3%
Other
2.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Idlewild Farms. 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.

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Idlewild Farms Diversity Score

64.6

More diverse than 76% of US neighborhoods

Idlewild Farms has a diversity score of 64.6: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Idlewild Farms is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 76% of them. Within Idlewild Farms's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Idlewild Farms, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Idlewild Farms.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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