The map below shows majority race by area in El Prado, 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 Prado 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 Prado overall is white, making up 53.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 34.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Prado
Self-Identified Race |
El Prado, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
53.1% |
Hispanic |
34.8% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
1.1% |
Native American |
8.1% |
Other |
2.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for El Prado, NM
The map below shows diversity in El Prado. 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 Prado Diversity Score
58.9
More diverse than 93% of US cities
El Prado has a diversity score of 58.9: 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. El Prado is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 93% of them. Within El Prado's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east El Prado, and the least diverse areas are in northeast El Prado.
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.