Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in State Road, NC

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

State Road, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in State Road overall is white, making up 89.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.5%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 State Road

 
Self-Identified Race
State Road, NC Population
White
89.3%
Hispanic
7.5%
Black
0.9%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for State Road, NC

The map below shows diversity in State Road. 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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State Road Diversity Score

19.7

More diverse than 45% of US cities

State Road has a diversity score of 19.7: 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. State Road is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 45% of them. Within State Road's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast State Road, and the least diverse areas are in south State Road.

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.