The map below shows majority race by area in Phoebus, 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 Phoebus racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Phoebus overall is black, making up 53.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.9%. There are more black people in the southwest 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 |
Phoebus, Hampton, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
34.9% |
Hispanic |
5.1% |
Black |
53.5% |
Asian |
1.1% |
Native American |
1.2% |
Other |
4.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Phoebus, Hampton, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
34.9% |
Hispanic |
5.1% |
Black |
53.5% |
Asian |
1.1% |
Native American |
1.2% |
Other |
4.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Phoebus, Hampton, VA
The map below shows diversity in Phoebus. 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
Phoebus Diversity Score
57
With a diversity score of 57 out of 100, Phoebus is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Phoebus's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Phoebus.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Downtown Hampton, Hampton, VA: less diverse
- Buckroe, Hampton, VA: more diverse
- North King St, Hampton, VA: less diverse
- Foxhill, Hampton, VA: less diverse
- Greater Wythe, Hampton, VA: less diverse
- Mercury Central, Hampton, VA: more diverse
- Aberdeen, Hampton, VA: less diverse
- Newmarket South, Newport News, VA: less diverse
- Magruder, Hampton, VA: more diverse
- Northampton, Hampton, VA: more diverse
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