Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 78211, TX

The map below shows majority race by area in 78211, 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 78211 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in 78211 overall is hispanic, making up 94.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 3.6%. There are more hispanic people in the northeast areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 78211

 
Self-Identified Race
78211, TX Population
White
3.6%
Hispanic
94.7%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 78211, TX

The map below shows diversity in 78211. 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.

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78211 Diversity Score

10.1

More diverse than 15% of US zip codes

78211 has a diversity score of 10.1: 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. 78211 is much less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 15% of them. Within 78211's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 78211, and the least diverse areas are in northeast 78211.

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.