Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Mountainbrook, GA

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

Mountainbrook, GA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Mountainbrook overall is black, making up 51.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 43.0%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Mountainbrook

 
Self-Identified Race
Mountainbrook, GA Population
White
43.0%
Hispanic
1.4%
Black
51.8%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mountainbrook, GA

The map below shows diversity in Mountainbrook. 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.

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Mountainbrook Diversity Score

54.5

More diverse than 89% of US cities

Mountainbrook has a diversity score of 54.5: 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. Mountainbrook is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 89% of them. Within Mountainbrook's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Mountainbrook, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Mountainbrook.

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.

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