Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, 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 Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens overall is white, making up 64.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 12.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens
Race
Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA Population
White
64.4%
Hispanic
7.9%
Black
12.7%
Asian
8.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA Population
White
64.4%
Hispanic
7.9%
Black
12.7%
Asian
8.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA

The map below shows diversity in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens Diversity Score

83

With a diversity score of 83 out of 100, Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens.

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

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