Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Shady Spring, WV

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

Shady Spring, WV map of race and ethnicity
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Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Shady Spring overall is white, making up 93.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 3.9%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 Shady Spring
Race
Shady Spring, WV Population
White
93.8%
Hispanic
0.3%
Black
2.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Shady Spring, WV Population
White
93.8%
Hispanic
0.3%
Black
2.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Shady Spring, WV

The map below shows diversity in Shady Spring. 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.

Shady Spring, WV map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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No diversity
 

Shady Spring Diversity Score

32

With a diversity score of 32 out of 100, Shady Spring is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Shady Spring's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Shady Spring.

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

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