Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Woolcott, KY

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

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

The majority race in Woolcott overall is white, making up 99.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 0.6%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Woolcott

 
Self-Identified Race
Woolcott, KY Population
White
99.2%
Hispanic
0.6%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Woolcott, KY

The map below shows diversity in Woolcott. 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.

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Woolcott Diversity Score

1.5

More diverse than 2% of US cities

Woolcott has a diversity score of 1.5: 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. Woolcott is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 2% of them. Within Woolcott's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Woolcott, and the least diverse areas are in central Woolcott.

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.