Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Norlina, NC

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

Norlina, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Norlina overall is black, making up 53.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 43.6%. There are more black people in the west 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 Norlina
Race
Norlina, NC Population
White
43.6%
Hispanic
1.1%
Black
53.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.3%
Other
1.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Norlina, NC Population
White
43.6%
Hispanic
1.1%
Black
53.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.3%
Other
1.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Norlina, NC

The map below shows diversity in Norlina. 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.

Norlina, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Norlina Diversity Score

81

With a diversity score of 81 out of 100, Norlina is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Norlina's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Norlina.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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