Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Apollo Beach, FL

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Apollo Beach overall is white, making up 55.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.3%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as black 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 in Apollo Beach

 
Self-Identified Race
Apollo Beach, FL Population
White
55.6%
Hispanic
17.5%
Black
18.3%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Apollo Beach, FL

The map below shows diversity in Apollo Beach. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Apollo Beach Diversity Score

62.2

More diverse than 96% of US cities

Apollo Beach has a diversity score of 62.2: 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. Apollo Beach is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 96% of them. Within Apollo Beach's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Apollo Beach, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Apollo Beach.

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.