The map below shows majority race by area in Pleasant View, 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 Pleasant View racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Pleasant View overall is white, making up 78.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.7%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Pleasant View
Self-Identified Race |
Pleasant View, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.1% |
Hispanic |
2.9% |
Black |
18.7% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pleasant View, NC
The map below shows diversity in Pleasant View. 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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Pleasant View Diversity Score
35.4
More diverse than 68% of US cities
Pleasant View has a diversity score of 35.4: 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. Pleasant View is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 68% of them. Within Pleasant View's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Pleasant View, and the least diverse areas are in central Pleasant View.
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.