Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in East Arlington, Arlington, TX

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

East Arlington, Arlington, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in East Arlington overall is hispanic, making up 53.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 21.6%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 East Arlington

 
Self-Identified Race
East Arlington, Arlington, TX Population
White
14.5%
Hispanic
53.7%
Black
21.6%
Asian
6.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Arlington, Arlington, TX

The map below shows diversity in East Arlington. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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East Arlington Diversity Score

63.9

More diverse than 73% of US neighborhoods

East Arlington has a diversity score of 63.9: 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. East Arlington is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 73% of them. Within East Arlington's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest East Arlington, and the least diverse areas are in central East Arlington.

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.