The map below shows majority race by area in Middle Run, 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 Middle Run racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Middle Run overall is white, making up 60.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 39.3%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the east 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 Middle Run
Self-Identified Race |
Middle Run, WV Population |
|---|---|
White |
60.2% |
Hispanic |
0.1% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
39.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Middle Run, WV
The map below shows diversity in Middle Run. 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.
Middle Run Diversity Score
48.3
More diverse than 81% of US cities
Middle Run has a diversity score of 48.3: 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. Middle Run is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 81% of them. Within Middle Run's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Middle Run, and the least diverse areas are in north Middle Run.
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.