The map below shows majority race by area in Turner County, 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 Turner County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Turner County overall is white, making up 56.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 36.2%. There are more white people in the north areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 |
Turner County, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
56.8% |
Hispanic |
3.3% |
Black |
36.2% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Turner County, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
56.8% |
Hispanic |
3.3% |
Black |
36.2% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Turner County, GA
The map below shows diversity in Turner County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Turner County Diversity Score
42
With a diversity score of 42 out of 100, Turner County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Turner County's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Turner County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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