Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Cedar Ridge, Waco, TX

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

Cedar Ridge, Waco, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Cedar Ridge overall is white, making up 53.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 28.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Cedar Ridge

 
Self-Identified Race
Cedar Ridge, Waco, TX Population
White
53.7%
Hispanic
28.8%
Black
14.5%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cedar Ridge, Waco, TX

The map below shows diversity in Cedar Ridge. 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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Cedar Ridge Diversity Score

60.6

More diverse than 64% of US neighborhoods

Cedar Ridge has a diversity score of 60.6: 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. Cedar Ridge is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 64% of them. Within Cedar Ridge's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Cedar Ridge, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Cedar Ridge.

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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