The map below shows majority race by area in Sandy Springs, 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 Sandy Springs racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Sandy Springs overall is white, making up 90.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 5.5%. There are more white people in the west 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 |
Sandy Springs, MS Population |
|---|---|
White |
90.1% |
Hispanic |
4.1% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
5.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Sandy Springs, MS Population |
|---|---|
White |
90.1% |
Hispanic |
4.1% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
5.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sandy Springs, MS
The map below shows diversity in Sandy Springs. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Sandy Springs Diversity Score
51
With a diversity score of 51 out of 100, Sandy Springs is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Sandy Springs's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Sandy Springs.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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