The map below shows majority race by area in Desert Edge, 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 Desert Edge racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Desert Edge overall is white, making up 65.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 27.7%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. 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 Desert Edge
Self-Identified Race |
Desert Edge, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.4% |
Hispanic |
27.7% |
Black |
1.7% |
Asian |
3.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Desert Edge, CA
The map below shows diversity in Desert Edge. 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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Desert Edge Diversity Score
49.3
More diverse than 83% of US cities
Desert Edge has a diversity score of 49.3: 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. Desert Edge is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 83% of them. Within Desert Edge's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Desert Edge, and the least diverse areas are in east Desert Edge.
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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