Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 87049, NM

The map below shows majority race by area in 87049, 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 87049 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

87049, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 87049 overall is native american, making up 77.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 15.4%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 87049
Race
87049, NM Population
White
4.0%
Hispanic
15.4%
Black
1.9%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
77.0%
Other
1.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
87049, NM Population
White
4.0%
Hispanic
15.4%
Black
1.9%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
77.0%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 87049, NM

The map below shows diversity in 87049. 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.

87049, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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87049 Diversity Score

64

With a diversity score of 64 out of 100, 87049 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 87049's proper boundaries is to the north of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of 87049.

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

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