Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC

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

Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Shannon Park overall is black, making up 48.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.3%. There are more black people in the north areas of the neighborhood. 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 Shannon Park
Race
Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC Population
White
13.2%
Hispanic
24.3%
Black
48.7%
Asian
9.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC Population
White
13.2%
Hispanic
24.3%
Black
48.7%
Asian
9.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Shannon Park. 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.

Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Shannon Park Diversity Score

87

With a diversity score of 87 out of 100, Shannon Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Shannon Park's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Shannon Park.

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

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