Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Winchester City, VA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Winchester City overall is white, making up 61.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.2%. There are more white people in the west areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 Winchester City

 
Self-Identified Race
Winchester City, VA Population
White
61.1%
Hispanic
21.2%
Black
8.0%
Asian
2.1%
Native American
0.1%
Other
7.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Winchester City, VA

The map below shows diversity in Winchester City. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Winchester City Diversity Score

56.9

More diverse than 87% of US counties

Winchester City has a diversity score of 56.9: 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. Winchester City is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 87% of them. Within Winchester City's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Winchester City, and the least diverse areas are in west Winchester City.

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.