Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows majority race by area in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights, 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 Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights overall is black, making up 60.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.4%. There are more black people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights

 
Self-Identified Race
Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights, Charlotte, NC Population
White
11.9%
Hispanic
21.4%
Black
60.2%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
2.0%
Other
2.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights. 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.

Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights Diversity Score

76

With a diversity score of 76 out of 100, Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights.

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

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