The map below shows majority race by area in 79703, 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 79703 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in 79703 overall is hispanic, making up 56.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.7%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 79703
Self-Identified Race |
79703, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
34.7% |
Hispanic |
56.1% |
Black |
4.7% |
Asian |
1.8% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 79703, TX
The map below shows diversity in 79703. 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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79703 Diversity Score
56.2
More diverse than 84% of US zip codes
79703 has a diversity score of 56.2: 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. 79703 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 84% of them. Within 79703's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 79703, and the least diverse areas are in southeast 79703.
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.