The map below shows majority race by area in Bourbon 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 Bourbon County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Bourbon County overall is white, making up 88.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 4.3%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Bourbon County, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
88.8% |
Hispanic |
2.3% |
Black |
3.2% |
Asian |
1.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Bourbon County, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
88.8% |
Hispanic |
2.3% |
Black |
3.2% |
Asian |
1.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bourbon County, KS
The map below shows diversity in Bourbon 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
Bourbon County Diversity Score
49
With a diversity score of 49 out of 100, Bourbon County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Bourbon County's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Bourbon County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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