The map below shows majority race by area in 78526, 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 78526 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 78526 overall is hispanic, making up 91.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 5.5%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as white 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 78526
Self-Identified Race |
78526, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
5.5% |
Hispanic |
91.7% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
1.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 78526, TX
The map below shows diversity in 78526. 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.
78526 Diversity Score
15.6
More diverse than 28% of US zip codes
78526 has a diversity score of 15.6: 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. 78526 is less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 28% of them. Within 78526's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 78526, and the least diverse areas are in east 78526.
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.