Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows majority race by area in Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs, 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 Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs overall is black, making up 49.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 37.6%. There are more black people in the south areas of the neighborhood. 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 Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs

 
Self-Identified Race
Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs, Charlotte, NC Population
White
37.6%
Hispanic
6.4%
Black
49.2%
Asian
4.8%
Native American
0.2%
Other
1.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs. 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.

Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs Diversity Score

61.0

More diverse than 65% of US neighborhoods

Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs has a diversity score of 61.0: 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. Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 65% of them. Within Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs, and the least diverse areas are in south Mallard Creek-Withrow Downs.

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.

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