The map below shows majority race by area in Adams County, 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 Adams County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Adams County overall is hispanic, making up 66.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.0%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 |
Adams County, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
31.0% |
Hispanic |
66.2% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
1.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Adams County, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
31.0% |
Hispanic |
66.2% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
1.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Adams County, WA
The map below shows diversity in Adams County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Adams County Diversity Score
49
With a diversity score of 49 out of 100, Adams County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Adams County's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Adams County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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