Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA

The map below shows majority race by area in Williamson 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 Williamson Road racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Williamson Road overall is white, making up 45.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 33.9%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Williamson Road

 
Self-Identified Race
Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA Population
White
45.1%
Hispanic
14.6%
Black
33.9%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA

The map below shows diversity in Williamson 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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