The map below shows majority race by area in Waynesboro City, 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 Waynesboro City racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Waynesboro City overall is white, making up 75.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 8.2%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as black 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 |
Waynesboro City, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
75.3% |
Hispanic |
7.4% |
Black |
8.2% |
Asian |
4.1% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
4.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Waynesboro City, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
75.3% |
Hispanic |
7.4% |
Black |
8.2% |
Asian |
4.1% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
4.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Waynesboro City, VA
The map below shows diversity in Waynesboro City. 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
Waynesboro City Diversity Score
81
With a diversity score of 81 out of 100, Waynesboro City is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Waynesboro City's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Waynesboro City.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
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- Westmoreland County, VA: more diverse
- Richmond County, VA: more diverse
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