Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Double Bayou, TX

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

Double Bayou, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Double Bayou overall is white, making up 56.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 26.3%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Double Bayou

 
Self-Identified Race
Double Bayou, TX Population
White
56.5%
Hispanic
26.3%
Black
9.1%
Asian
7.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Double Bayou, TX

The map below shows diversity in Double Bayou. 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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Double Bayou Diversity Score

59.7

More diverse than 94% of US cities

Double Bayou has a diversity score of 59.7: 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. Double Bayou is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Double Bayou's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Double Bayou, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Double Bayou.

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.