The map below shows majority race by area in North Brevard, 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 North Brevard racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in North Brevard overall is white, making up 80.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 15.2%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 North Brevard
Self-Identified Race |
North Brevard, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
80.6% |
Hispanic |
1.1% |
Black |
15.2% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
2.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Brevard, NC
The map below shows diversity in North Brevard. 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.
North Brevard Diversity Score
32.6
More diverse than 65% of US cities
North Brevard has a diversity score of 32.6: 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. North Brevard is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 65% of them. Within North Brevard's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central North Brevard, and the least diverse areas are in southwest North Brevard.
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.