The map below shows majority race by area in Mill Point, 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 Mill Point racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Mill Point overall is white, making up 97.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 1.5%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 Mill Point
Self-Identified Race |
Mill Point, WV Population |
|---|---|
White |
97.7% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
1.5% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mill Point, WV
The map below shows diversity in Mill Point. 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.
Mill Point Diversity Score
4.4
More diverse than 5% of US cities
Mill Point has a diversity score of 4.4: 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. Mill Point is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 5% of them. Within Mill Point's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Mill Point, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Mill Point.
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.