The map below shows majority race by area in Tar Fork, 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 Tar Fork racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Tar Fork overall is white, making up 97.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 1.9%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 |
Tar Fork, KY Population |
|---|---|
White |
97.5% |
Hispanic |
0.5% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Tar Fork, KY Population |
|---|---|
White |
97.5% |
Hispanic |
0.5% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Tar Fork, KY
The map below shows diversity in Tar Fork. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Tar Fork Diversity Score
13
With a diversity score of 13 out of 100, Tar Fork is much less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Tar Fork's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Tar Fork.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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