The map below shows majority race by area in Fort Bayard, 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 Fort Bayard racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Fort Bayard overall is hispanic, making up 52.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 44.7%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 Fort Bayard
Self-Identified Race |
Fort Bayard, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
44.7% |
Hispanic |
52.0% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
2.8% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
0.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fort Bayard, NM
The map below shows diversity in Fort Bayard. 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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Fort Bayard Diversity Score
52.9
More diverse than 87% of US cities
Fort Bayard has a diversity score of 52.9: 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. Fort Bayard is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 87% of them. Within Fort Bayard's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Fort Bayard, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Fort Bayard.
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.