The map below shows majority race by area in Cochiti Lake, 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 Cochiti Lake racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Cochiti Lake overall is native american, making up 41.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 28.7%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 Cochiti Lake
Self-Identified Race |
Cochiti Lake, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
20.5% |
Hispanic |
28.7% |
Black |
1.0% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
41.9% |
Other |
7.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cochiti Lake, NM
The map below shows diversity in Cochiti Lake. 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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Cochiti Lake Diversity Score
69.5
More diverse than 99% of US cities
Cochiti Lake has a diversity score of 69.5: 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. Cochiti Lake is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Cochiti Lake's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Cochiti Lake, and the least diverse areas are in central Cochiti Lake.
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.