Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Piedmont, SC

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

Piedmont, SC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Piedmont overall is white, making up 64.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 22.2%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Piedmont
Race
Piedmont, SC Population
White
64.7%
Hispanic
7.6%
Black
22.2%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
0.4%
Other
3.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Piedmont, SC Population
White
64.7%
Hispanic
7.6%
Black
22.2%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
0.4%
Other
3.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Piedmont, SC

The map below shows diversity in Piedmont. 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.

Piedmont, SC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Piedmont Diversity Score

86

With a diversity score of 86 out of 100, Piedmont is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Piedmont's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Piedmont.

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

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