The map below shows majority race by area in Southern Shops, 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 Southern Shops racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Southern Shops overall is hispanic, making up 42.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 26.9%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Southern Shops
Self-Identified Race |
Southern Shops, SC Population |
|---|---|
White |
26.9% |
Hispanic |
42.4% |
Black |
23.5% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Southern Shops, SC
The map below shows diversity in Southern Shops. 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.
Southern Shops Diversity Score
68.8
More diverse than 99% of US cities
Southern Shops has a diversity score of 68.8: 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. Southern Shops is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Southern Shops's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Southern Shops, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Southern Shops.
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.