Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC

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

Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sherwood Forest overall is white, making up 92.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 4.0%. There are more white people in the central 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 Sherwood Forest
Race
Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC Population
White
92.8%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
2.5%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC Population
White
92.8%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
2.5%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Sherwood Forest. 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.

Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Sherwood Forest Diversity Score

5

With a diversity score of 5 out of 100, Sherwood Forest is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Sherwood Forest's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Sherwood Forest.

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

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