Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Central Arlington, Arlington, TX

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

Central Arlington, Arlington, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Central Arlington overall is white, making up 29.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 29.6%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Central Arlington

 
Self-Identified Race
Central Arlington, Arlington, TX Population
White
29.7%
Hispanic
29.6%
Black
16.1%
Asian
21.9%
Native American
0.3%
Other
2.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central Arlington, Arlington, TX

The map below shows diversity in Central Arlington. 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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Central Arlington Diversity Score

75.0

More diverse than 98% of US neighborhoods

Central Arlington has a diversity score of 75.0: 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. Central Arlington is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Central Arlington's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Central Arlington, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Central Arlington.

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.