The map below shows majority race by area in Fergus County, 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 Fergus County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Fergus County overall is white, making up 91.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 3.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as asian 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 |
Fergus County, MT Population |
|---|---|
White |
91.7% |
Hispanic |
0.8% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
3.8% |
Native American |
1.6% |
Other |
1.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Fergus County, MT Population |
|---|---|
White |
91.7% |
Hispanic |
0.8% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
3.8% |
Native American |
1.6% |
Other |
1.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fergus County, MT
The map below shows diversity in Fergus County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Fergus County Diversity Score
30
With a diversity score of 30 out of 100, Fergus County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Fergus County's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Fergus County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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