Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Trent Mill, VA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Trent Mill overall is white, making up 65.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 32.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 Trent Mill

 
Self-Identified Race
Trent Mill, VA Population
White
65.0%
Hispanic
0.5%
Black
32.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Trent Mill, VA

The map below shows diversity in Trent Mill. 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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Trent Mill Diversity Score

47.0

More diverse than 80% of US cities

Trent Mill has a diversity score of 47.0: 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. Trent Mill is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 80% of them. Within Trent Mill's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Trent Mill, and the least diverse areas are in east Trent Mill.

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.