Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

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

Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Northeast Raleigh overall is black, making up 38.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.3%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Northeast Raleigh
Race
Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Population
White
32.3%
Hispanic
19.4%
Black
38.1%
Asian
7.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Population
White
32.3%
Hispanic
19.4%
Black
38.1%
Asian
7.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

The map below shows diversity in Northeast Raleigh. 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.

Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Northeast Raleigh Diversity Score

90

With a diversity score of 90 out of 100, Northeast Raleigh is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Northeast Raleigh's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Northeast Raleigh.

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

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