Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Cassia County, ID

The map below shows majority race by area in Cassia 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 Cassia County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Cassia County overall is white, making up 62.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 32.2%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 in Cassia County

 
Self-Identified Race
Cassia County, ID Population
White
62.3%
Hispanic
32.2%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cassia County, ID

The map below shows diversity in Cassia 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.

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Cassia County Diversity Score

50.6

More diverse than 74% of US counties

Cassia County has a diversity score of 50.6: 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. Cassia County is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 74% of them. Within Cassia County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Cassia County, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Cassia County.

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.