The map below shows majority race by area in Eagle Pass, 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 Eagle Pass racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Eagle Pass overall is hispanic, making up 94.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 2.9%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Eagle Pass
Self-Identified Race |
Eagle Pass, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
2.9% |
Hispanic |
94.5% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
1.6% |
Other |
0.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Eagle Pass, TX
The map below shows diversity in Eagle Pass. 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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Eagle Pass Diversity Score
10.6
More diverse than 21% of US cities
Eagle Pass has a diversity score of 10.6: 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. Eagle Pass is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 21% of them. Within Eagle Pass's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Eagle Pass, and the least diverse areas are in north Eagle Pass.
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.