The map below shows majority race by area in Pilot Mountain, 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 Pilot Mountain racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Pilot Mountain overall is white, making up 91.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 3.2%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Pilot Mountain
Self-Identified Race |
Pilot Mountain, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
91.5% |
Hispanic |
2.2% |
Black |
3.2% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pilot Mountain, NC
The map below shows diversity in Pilot Mountain. 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.
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Pilot Mountain Diversity Score
16.1
More diverse than 36% of US cities
Pilot Mountain has a diversity score of 16.1: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Pilot Mountain is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 36% of them. Within Pilot Mountain's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Pilot Mountain, and the least diverse areas are in north Pilot Mountain.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.