The map below shows majority race by area in Seventy Six, 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 Seventy Six racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Seventy Six overall is white, making up 85.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 12.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Seventy Six
Self-Identified Race |
Seventy Six, KY Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.8% |
Hispanic |
12.1% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Seventy Six, KY
The map below shows diversity in Seventy Six. 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.
Seventy Six Diversity Score
24.9
More diverse than 54% of US cities
Seventy Six has a diversity score of 24.9: 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. Seventy Six is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 54% of them. Within Seventy Six's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Seventy Six, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Seventy Six.
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.