Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Leaksville Junction, VA

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

Leaksville Junction, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Leaksville Junction overall is white, making up 71.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 16.7%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Leaksville Junction

 
Self-Identified Race
Leaksville Junction, VA Population
White
71.5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Black
16.7%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
10.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Leaksville Junction, VA

The map below shows diversity in Leaksville Junction. 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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Leaksville Junction Diversity Score

45.0

More diverse than 78% of US cities

Leaksville Junction has a diversity score of 45.0: 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. Leaksville Junction is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 78% of them. Within Leaksville Junction's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Leaksville Junction, and the least diverse areas are in east Leaksville Junction.

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.