Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Salter Path, NC

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

Salter Path, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Salter Path overall is white, making up 96.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 2.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Salter Path

 
Self-Identified Race
Salter Path, NC Population
White
96.3%
Hispanic
2.0%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Salter Path, NC

The map below shows diversity in Salter Path. 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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Salter Path Diversity Score

7.2

More diverse than 12% of US cities

Salter Path has a diversity score of 7.2: 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. Salter Path is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 12% of them. Within Salter Path's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Salter Path, and the least diverse areas are in central Salter Path.

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.