The map below shows majority race by area in Ocean Isle Beach, 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 Ocean Isle Beach racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Ocean Isle Beach overall is white, making up 91.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 3.9%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 |
Ocean Isle Beach, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
91.1% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
3.6% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Ocean Isle Beach, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
91.1% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
3.6% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ocean Isle Beach, NC
The map below shows diversity in Ocean Isle Beach. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Ocean Isle Beach Diversity Score
44
With a diversity score of 44 out of 100, Ocean Isle Beach is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Ocean Isle Beach's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Ocean Isle Beach.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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