Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Kinton Fork, NC

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

Kinton Fork, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Kinton Fork overall is black, making up 51.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 36.6%. There are more black people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 in Kinton Fork

 
Self-Identified Race
Kinton Fork, NC Population
White
36.6%
Hispanic
6.1%
Black
51.3%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
1.0%
Other
5.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Kinton Fork, NC

The map below shows diversity in Kinton Fork. 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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Kinton Fork Diversity Score

59.7

More diverse than 94% of US cities

Kinton Fork has a diversity score of 59.7: 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. Kinton Fork is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Kinton Fork's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Kinton Fork, and the least diverse areas are in central Kinton Fork.

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.