The map below shows majority race by area in West Blocton, 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 West Blocton racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in West Blocton overall is white, making up 88.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 6.7%. There are more white people in the southeast 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 |
West Blocton, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
88.5% |
Hispanic |
3.6% |
Black |
6.7% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
West Blocton, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
88.5% |
Hispanic |
3.6% |
Black |
6.7% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Blocton, AL
The map below shows diversity in West Blocton. 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
West Blocton Diversity Score
48
With a diversity score of 48 out of 100, West Blocton is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within West Blocton's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of West Blocton.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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