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Demographic and Racial Composition Analysis of Knollwood Manor Neighborhood
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Demographics
DATA
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Knollwood Manor, a neighborhood in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, exhibits a demographic profile categorized as a "White Majority" community, with 78% of the population identifying as white in 2022. The neighborhood has experienced fluctuations in racial composition and economic status over the past decade. Knollwood Manor has a population of 296 in 2022, indicating a small suburban community.
Over the past decade, Knollwood Manor has undergone transitions in its racial composition. From 2013-2016, the neighborhood exhibited "Moderate Diversity," with representation from white (53-60%), Hispanic (25-31%), and black (12-17%) populations. In 2017-2018, a shift towards "Low Diversity" occurred, with the white population increasing to 66-89%, while other groups decreased. From 2019-2022, the community stabilized into a "White Majority" category, with white residents consistently representing over 70% of the population. There are signs of increasing diversity, with growing Asian and multiracial populations.
The median income in Knollwood Manor has shown volatility. From 2013-2017, median income declined from $57,100 to $51,086. In 2018-2019, a sharp drop to $42,266 occurred, followed by a slight recovery to $45,555. From 2020-2022, a significant rebound occurred, peaking at $66,863 in 2021 before settling at $53,749 in 2022. These economic changes appear to correlate with the demographic shifts, suggesting a relationship between economic factors and the changing racial composition of the neighborhood.
The trends observed in Knollwood Manor reflect some broader patterns seen in American suburbs. The initial period of increasing diversity followed by a shift back towards a white majority is similar to "white flight" reversals seen in some revitalizing urban areas. The economic volatility may align with broader economic trends such as the recovery from the 2008 financial crisis and the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent increase in Asian and multiracial populations could indicate the beginning of a trend towards increased diversity, consistent with national demographic shifts.
Knollwood Manor has experienced demographic and economic changes over the past decade, transitioning from a moderately diverse community to one with a strong white majority. These shifts have been accompanied by fluctuations in median income, suggesting a relationship between racial composition and economic factors. Future monitoring of diversity trends in the community will be important.
