Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Columbus City, IA

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

Columbus City, IA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Columbus City overall is white, making up 50.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 30.2%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Columbus City
Race
Columbus City, IA Population
White
50.4%
Hispanic
30.2%
Black
0.1%
Asian
19.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Columbus City, IA Population
White
50.4%
Hispanic
30.2%
Black
0.1%
Asian
19.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Columbus City, IA

The map below shows diversity in Columbus City. 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.

Columbus City, IA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Columbus City Diversity Score

96

With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, Columbus City is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Columbus City's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Columbus City.

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

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