The map below shows majority race by area in Siloam, 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 Siloam racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Siloam overall is black, making up 46.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 36.0%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 Siloam
Self-Identified Race |
Siloam, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
36.0% |
Hispanic |
16.3% |
Black |
46.5% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Siloam, GA
The map below shows diversity in Siloam. 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.
Siloam Diversity Score
62.8
More diverse than 96% of US cities
Siloam has a diversity score of 62.8: 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. Siloam is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 96% of them. Within Siloam's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Siloam, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Siloam.
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.