The map below shows majority race by area in Abilene Heights Area, 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 Abilene Heights Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Abilene Heights Area overall is white, making up 65.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 15.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. 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 Abilene Heights Area
Self-Identified Race |
Abilene Heights Area, Abilene, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.5% |
Hispanic |
15.8% |
Black |
9.3% |
Asian |
6.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Abilene Heights Area, Abilene, TX
The map below shows diversity in Abilene Heights Area. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Abilene Heights Area Diversity Score
53.2
More diverse than 45% of US neighborhoods
Abilene Heights Area has a diversity score of 53.2: 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. Abilene Heights Area is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 45% of them. Within Abilene Heights Area's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Abilene Heights Area, and the least diverse areas are in south Abilene Heights Area.
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.
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