The map below shows majority race by area in South Apopka, 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 South Apopka racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in South Apopka overall is black, making up 50.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 22.3%. There are more black people in the northwest 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 South Apopka
Self-Identified Race |
South Apopka, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
22.3% |
Hispanic |
21.9% |
Black |
50.0% |
Asian |
1.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Apopka, FL
The map below shows diversity in South Apopka. 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.
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South Apopka Diversity Score
65.0
More diverse than 97% of US cities
South Apopka has a diversity score of 65.0: 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. South Apopka is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 97% of them. Within South Apopka's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast South Apopka, and the least diverse areas are in northwest South Apopka.
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.