Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Wilmore, KY

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

Wilmore, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Wilmore overall is white, making up 87.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 6.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Wilmore
Race
Wilmore, KY Population
White
87.2%
Hispanic
2.4%
Black
6.8%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.3%
Other
1.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Wilmore, KY Population
White
87.2%
Hispanic
2.4%
Black
6.8%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.3%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wilmore, KY

The map below shows diversity in Wilmore. 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.

Wilmore, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Wilmore Diversity Score

58

With a diversity score of 58 out of 100, Wilmore is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Wilmore's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Wilmore.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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