The map below shows majority race by area in Richmond Mills, 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 Richmond Mills racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Richmond Mills overall is white, making up 51.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 17.6%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as native american 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 Richmond Mills
Self-Identified Race |
Richmond Mills, NC Population |
|---|---|
White |
51.1% |
Hispanic |
6.6% |
Black |
16.5% |
Asian |
2.8% |
Native American |
17.6% |
Other |
5.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Richmond Mills, NC
The map below shows diversity in Richmond Mills. 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.
Richmond Mills Diversity Score
67.3
More diverse than 98% of US cities
Richmond Mills has a diversity score of 67.3: 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. Richmond Mills is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Richmond Mills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Richmond Mills, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Richmond Mills.
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.