Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Valley Hill, MS

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Valley Hill overall is white, making up 89.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 5.2%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Valley Hill

 
Self-Identified Race
Valley Hill, MS Population
White
89.7%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
5.2%
Asian
4.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Valley Hill, MS

The map below shows diversity in Valley Hill. 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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Valley Hill Diversity Score

19.1

More diverse than 44% of US cities

Valley Hill has a diversity score of 19.1: 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. Valley Hill is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 44% of them. Within Valley Hill's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Valley Hill, and the least diverse areas are in central Valley Hill.

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.

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