The map below shows majority race by area in El Portal, 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 El Portal racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in El Portal overall is hispanic, making up 43.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 29.0%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 El Portal
Self-Identified Race |
El Portal, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
20.2% |
Hispanic |
43.2% |
Black |
29.0% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
7.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for El Portal, FL
The map below shows diversity in El Portal. 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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El Portal Diversity Score
68.4
More diverse than 99% of US cities
El Portal has a diversity score of 68.4: 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. El Portal is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within El Portal's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east El Portal, and the least diverse areas are in west El Portal.
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.