The map below shows majority race by area in Wheeless Road, 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 Wheeless Road racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Wheeless Road overall is black, making up 59.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.7%. There are more black people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 in Wheeless Road
Self-Identified Race |
Wheeless Road, Augusta, GA Population |
|---|---|
White |
31.7% |
Hispanic |
5.0% |
Black |
59.9% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wheeless Road, Augusta, GA
The map below shows diversity in Wheeless Road. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Wheeless Road Diversity Score
53.7
More diverse than 47% of US neighborhoods
Wheeless Road has a diversity score of 53.7: 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. Wheeless Road is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 47% of them. Within Wheeless Road's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Wheeless Road, and the least diverse areas are in central Wheeless Road.
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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