Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Owassa, AL

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

Owassa, AL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Owassa overall is black, making up 48.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 44.7%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 Owassa
Race
Owassa, AL Population
White
44.7%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
48.8%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Owassa, AL Population
White
44.7%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
48.8%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Owassa, AL

The map below shows diversity in Owassa. 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.

Owassa, AL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Owassa Diversity Score

91

With a diversity score of 91 out of 100, Owassa is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Owassa's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Owassa.

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

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