Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Cocoa Beach, FL

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

Cocoa Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Cocoa Beach overall is white, making up 86.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 9.4%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 Cocoa Beach
Race
Cocoa Beach, FL Population
White
86.9%
Hispanic
9.4%
Black
0.6%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Cocoa Beach, FL Population
White
86.9%
Hispanic
9.4%
Black
0.6%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cocoa Beach, FL

The map below shows diversity in Cocoa Beach. 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.

Cocoa Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Cocoa Beach Diversity Score

56

With a diversity score of 56 out of 100, Cocoa Beach is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Cocoa Beach's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Cocoa Beach.

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

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