Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Marietta, NC

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

Marietta, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Marietta overall is white, making up 44.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 31.2%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 Marietta
Race
Marietta, NC Population
White
44.5%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
31.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
19.9%
Other
0.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Marietta, NC Population
White
44.5%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
31.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
19.9%
Other
0.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Marietta, NC

The map below shows diversity in Marietta. 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.

Marietta, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Marietta Diversity Score

96

With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, Marietta is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Marietta's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Marietta.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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