The map below shows majority race by area in Old West Durham, 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 Old West Durham racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Old West Durham overall is white, making up 41.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 25.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Old West Durham, Durham, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
41.9% |
Hispanic |
12.3% |
Black |
25.7% |
Asian |
17.0% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
3.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Old West Durham, Durham, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
41.9% |
Hispanic |
12.3% |
Black |
25.7% |
Asian |
17.0% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
3.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Old West Durham, Durham, NC
The map below shows diversity in Old West Durham. 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
Old West Durham Diversity Score
87
With a diversity score of 87 out of 100, Old West Durham is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Old West Durham's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Old West Durham.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Trinity Park, Durham, NC: less diverse
- Downtown Durham, Durham, NC: less diverse
- East Durham, Durham, NC: less diverse
- North Garrett Road, Durham, NC: less diverse
- Northeast Durham, Durham, NC: less diverse
- University of NC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC: less diverse
- Downtown Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC: less diverse
- Northwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- North, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
- Glenwood, Raleigh, NC: less diverse
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