The map below shows majority race by area in Montgomery County, 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 Montgomery County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Montgomery County overall is white, making up 65.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 25.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 |
Montgomery County, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.3% |
Hispanic |
7.0% |
Black |
25.8% |
Asian |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Montgomery County, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.3% |
Hispanic |
7.0% |
Black |
25.8% |
Asian |
0.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Montgomery County, GA
The map below shows diversity in Montgomery County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Montgomery County Diversity Score
78
With a diversity score of 78 out of 100, Montgomery County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Montgomery County's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Montgomery County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Toombs County, GA: more diverse
- Wheeler County, GA: more diverse
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- Evans County, GA: more diverse
- Dodge County, GA: less diverse
- Pulaski County, GA: less diverse
- Effingham County, GA: less diverse
- Dooly County, GA: more diverse
- Chatham County, GA: more diverse
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- Forest County, WI: less diverse
- Foster County, ND: less diverse
- Fountain County, IN: less diverse
- Franklin City, VA: less diverse
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