The map below shows majority race by area in Pinckneyville, 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 Pinckneyville racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Pinckneyville overall is black, making up 70.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 28.7%. There are more black people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Pinckneyville
Self-Identified Race |
Pinckneyville, MS Population |
|---|---|
White |
28.7% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
70.4% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pinckneyville, MS
The map below shows diversity in Pinckneyville. 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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Pinckneyville Diversity Score
42.2
More diverse than 75% of US cities
Pinckneyville has a diversity score of 42.2: 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. Pinckneyville is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 75% of them. Within Pinckneyville's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Pinckneyville, and the least diverse areas are in central Pinckneyville.
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.
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