Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Keysville, VA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Keysville overall is white, making up 61.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 29.4%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. 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 Keysville

 
Self-Identified Race
Keysville, VA Population
White
61.9%
Hispanic
4.4%
Black
29.4%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Keysville, VA

The map below shows diversity in Keysville. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Keysville Diversity Score

52.7

More diverse than 87% of US cities

Keysville has a diversity score of 52.7: 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. Keysville is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 87% of them. Within Keysville's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Keysville, and the least diverse areas are in north Keysville.

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.