The map below shows majority race by area in Levy County, 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 Levy County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Levy County overall is white, making up 75.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 10.2%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 Levy County
Self-Identified Race |
Levy County, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
75.6% |
Hispanic |
10.2% |
Black |
8.5% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
5.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Levy County, FL
The map below shows diversity in Levy County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Levy County Diversity Score
40.8
More diverse than 61% of US counties
Levy County has a diversity score of 40.8: 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. Levy County is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 61% of them. Within Levy County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Levy County, and the least diverse areas are in south Levy County.
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.
Nearby Counties
- Gilchrist County, FL: less diverse
- Alachua County, FL: more diverse
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- Putnam County, FL: more diverse
- Flagler County, FL: more diverse
- Volusia County, FL: more diverse
- Franklin County, FL: less diverse
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