The map below shows majority race by area in Pine Grove, 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 Pine Grove racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Pine Grove overall is black, making up 51.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 43.6%. 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 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 in Pine Grove
Self-Identified Race |
Pine Grove, MS Population |
|---|---|
White |
43.6% |
Hispanic |
3.1% |
Black |
51.8% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pine Grove, MS
The map below shows diversity in Pine Grove. 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.
Pine Grove Diversity Score
54.1
More diverse than 88% of US cities
Pine Grove has a diversity score of 54.1: 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. Pine Grove is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 88% of them. Within Pine Grove's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Pine Grove, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Pine Grove.
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.