Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Poplar Plains, KY

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

Poplar Plains, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Poplar Plains overall is white, making up 96.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 3.1%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the central 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 Poplar Plains
Race
Poplar Plains, KY Population
White
96.3%
Hispanic
0.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
0.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Poplar Plains, KY Population
White
96.3%
Hispanic
0.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.2%
Other
0.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Poplar Plains, KY

The map below shows diversity in Poplar Plains. 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.

Poplar Plains, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Poplar Plains Diversity Score

15

With a diversity score of 15 out of 100, Poplar Plains is much less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Poplar Plains's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Poplar Plains.

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

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