Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Cape Coral, FL

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

Cape Coral, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Cape Coral overall is white, making up 71.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 19.5%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 Cape Coral

 
Self-Identified Race
Cape Coral, FL Population
White
71.5%
Hispanic
19.5%
Black
3.8%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cape Coral, FL

The map below shows diversity in Cape Coral. 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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Cape Coral Diversity Score

81

With a diversity score of 81 out of 100, Cape Coral is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Cape Coral's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Cape Coral.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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