Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Yorkmount, Charlotte, NC

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

Yorkmount, Charlotte, NC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Yorkmount overall is black, making up 37.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 31.2%. There are more black people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Yorkmount

 
Self-Identified Race
Yorkmount, Charlotte, NC Population
White
15.3%
Hispanic
31.2%
Black
37.2%
Asian
12.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Yorkmount, Charlotte, NC

The map below shows diversity in Yorkmount. 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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Yorkmount Diversity Score

72.4

More diverse than 95% of US neighborhoods

Yorkmount has a diversity score of 72.4: 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. Yorkmount is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 95% of them. Within Yorkmount's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Yorkmount, and the least diverse areas are in south Yorkmount.

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.

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