The map below shows majority race by area in Bowie 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 Bowie County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Bowie County overall is white, making up 64.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 23.6%. There are more white people in the north areas of the county. People who identify as black 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 |
Bowie County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.8% |
Hispanic |
6.9% |
Black |
23.6% |
Asian |
1.3% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
2.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Bowie County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.8% |
Hispanic |
6.9% |
Black |
23.6% |
Asian |
1.3% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bowie County, TX
The map below shows diversity in Bowie 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
Bowie County Diversity Score
79
With a diversity score of 79 out of 100, Bowie County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Bowie County's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Bowie County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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