Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Fort Dodge, KS

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

Fort Dodge, KS map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Fort Dodge overall is hispanic, making up 69.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 26.3%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Dodge
Race
Fort Dodge, KS Population
White
26.3%
Hispanic
69.2%
Black
3.1%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Fort Dodge, KS Population
White
26.3%
Hispanic
69.2%
Black
3.1%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fort Dodge, KS

The map below shows diversity in Fort Dodge. 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.

Fort Dodge, KS map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Fort Dodge Diversity Score

72

With a diversity score of 72 out of 100, Fort Dodge is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Fort Dodge's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Fort Dodge.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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