The map below shows majority race by area in Meadowbrook, 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 Meadowbrook racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Meadowbrook overall is white, making up 78.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 9.1%. 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 southeast 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 Meadowbrook
Self-Identified Race |
Meadowbrook, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.9% |
Hispanic |
2.5% |
Black |
9.1% |
Asian |
3.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
6.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Meadowbrook, AL
The map below shows diversity in Meadowbrook. 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.
Meadowbrook Diversity Score
36.3
More diverse than 69% of US cities
Meadowbrook has a diversity score of 36.3: 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. Meadowbrook is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 69% of them. Within Meadowbrook's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Meadowbrook, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Meadowbrook.
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.