Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 79908, TX

The map below shows majority race by area in 79908, 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 79908 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

79908, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 79908 overall is white, making up 45.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 25.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 79908
Race
79908, TX Population
White
45.6%
Hispanic
25.4%
Black
13.6%
Asian
1.8%
Native American
0.7%
Other
12.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
79908, TX Population
White
45.6%
Hispanic
25.4%
Black
13.6%
Asian
1.8%
Native American
0.7%
Other
12.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 79908, TX

The map below shows diversity in 79908. 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.

79908, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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79908 Diversity Score

99

With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, 79908 is much more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 79908's proper boundaries is to the central of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of 79908.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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