The map below shows majority race by area in Alta Vista-Waco, 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 Alta Vista-Waco racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Alta Vista-Waco overall is hispanic, making up 37.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 33.0%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Alta Vista-Waco
Self-Identified Race |
Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
33.0% |
Hispanic |
37.8% |
Black |
26.2% |
Asian |
1.2% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
1.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX
The map below shows diversity in Alta Vista-Waco. 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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Alta Vista-Waco Diversity Score
65
With a diversity score of 65 out of 100, Alta Vista-Waco is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Alta Vista-Waco's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Alta Vista-Waco.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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