Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Weyers Cave, VA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Weyers Cave overall is white, making up 78.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 8.3%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 Weyers Cave

 
Self-Identified Race
Weyers Cave, VA Population
White
78.9%
Hispanic
8.1%
Black
4.6%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
8.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Weyers Cave, VA

The map below shows diversity in Weyers Cave. 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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Weyers Cave Diversity Score

36.3

More diverse than 69% of US cities

Weyers Cave has a diversity score of 36.3: 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. Weyers Cave is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 69% of them. Within Weyers Cave's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Weyers Cave, and the least diverse areas are in north Weyers Cave.

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.