Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Arvada Plaza Area, Arvada, CO

The map below shows majority race by area in Arvada Plaza 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 Arvada Plaza Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Arvada Plaza Area, Arvada, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Arvada Plaza Area overall is white, making up 72.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.7%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 Arvada Plaza Area

 
Self-Identified Race
Arvada Plaza Area, Arvada, CO Population
White
72.5%
Hispanic
21.7%
Black
0.3%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Arvada Plaza Area, Arvada, CO

The map below shows diversity in Arvada Plaza 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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Arvada Plaza Area Diversity Score

42.5

More diverse than 27% of US neighborhoods

Arvada Plaza Area has a diversity score of 42.5: 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. Arvada Plaza Area is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 27% of them. Within Arvada Plaza Area's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Arvada Plaza Area, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Arvada Plaza 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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