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

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

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

The majority race in Idlewild South overall is hispanic, making up 38.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 35.2%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest 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 South
Race
Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC Population
White
17.7%
Hispanic
38.0%
Black
35.2%
Asian
6.7%
Native American
0.2%
Other
2.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC Population
White
17.7%
Hispanic
38.0%
Black
35.2%
Asian
6.7%
Native American
0.2%
Other
2.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Idlewild South. 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.

Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Idlewild South Diversity Score

93

With a diversity score of 93 out of 100, Idlewild South is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Idlewild South's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Idlewild South.

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

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