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.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
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 |
Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
45.1% |
Hispanic |
14.6% |
Black |
33.9% |
Asian |
0.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Williamson Road Diversity Score
73
With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, Williamson Road is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Williamson Road's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Williamson Road.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Roundhill, Roanoke, VA: more diverse
- Preston Park, Roanoke, VA: more diverse
- Melrose-Rugby, Roanoke, VA: less diverse
- Belmont, Roanoke, VA: less diverse
- Raleigh Court, Roanoke, VA: less diverse
- South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA: less diverse
- Colonial Avenue Area, Roanoke, VA: less diverse
- Kabrich Crescent, Blacksburg, VA: less diverse
- Hethwood-Prices Fork, Blacksburg, VA: less diverse
- Bedford Hills, Lynchburg, VA: less diverse
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