The map below shows majority race by area in North Central, 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 Central racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in North Central overall is white, making up 50.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 34.6%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. 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 |
North Central, Raleigh, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.7% |
Hispanic |
4.6% |
Black |
34.6% |
Asian |
3.8% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
5.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
North Central, Raleigh, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.7% |
Hispanic |
4.6% |
Black |
34.6% |
Asian |
3.8% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
5.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Central, Raleigh, NC
The map below shows diversity in North Central. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
North Central Diversity Score
64
With a diversity score of 64 out of 100, North Central is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within North Central's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of North Central.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Mordecai, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- South Central, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- Central, Raleigh, NC: more diverse
- East Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- Five Points, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- Hillsborough, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- Wade, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: more diverse
- Glenwood, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- South, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Merry Oaks, Nashville, TN: less diverse
- Greater Belhaven, Jackson, MS: less diverse
- Greater Mount Washington, Baltimore, MD: less diverse
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- Hadwen Park, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- Hancock, Austin, TX: more diverse
- Ingram Hills, San Antonio, TX: less diverse
- Jahnke, Richmond, VA: more diverse
- Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND: less diverse
- Kelsey City, Lake Park, FL: less diverse