Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Oakdale South, Charlotte, NC

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

Oakdale South, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Oakdale South overall is black, making up 65.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 20.7%. There are more black people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the west 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 Oakdale South
Race
Oakdale South, Charlotte, NC Population
White
20.7%
Hispanic
8.8%
Black
65.1%
Asian
4.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Oakdale South, Charlotte, NC Population
White
20.7%
Hispanic
8.8%
Black
65.1%
Asian
4.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oakdale South, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Oakdale South. 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.

Oakdale South, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Oakdale South Diversity Score

34

With a diversity score of 34 out of 100, Oakdale South is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Oakdale South's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Oakdale South.

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

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