The map below shows majority race by area in 66779, 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 66779 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 66779 overall is white, making up 92.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 5.2%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the zip. People who identify as other 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 66779
Self-Identified Race |
66779, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
92.1% |
Hispanic |
1.3% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 66779, KS
The map below shows diversity in 66779. 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 zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
66779 Diversity Score
15.0
More diverse than 27% of US zip codes
66779 has a diversity score of 15.0: 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. 66779 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 27% of them. Within 66779's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast 66779, and the least diverse areas are in southwest 66779.
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.