The map below shows majority race by area in Fort Gibson, 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 Gibson racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Fort Gibson overall is white, making up 57.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 21.3%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as native american 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 Gibson
Self-Identified Race |
Fort Gibson, OK Population |
|---|---|
White |
57.6% |
Hispanic |
4.1% |
Black |
0.9% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
21.3% |
Other |
15.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fort Gibson, OK
The map below shows diversity in Fort Gibson. 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 Gibson Diversity Score
59.8
More diverse than 94% of US cities
Fort Gibson has a diversity score of 59.8: 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 Gibson is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Fort Gibson's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Fort Gibson, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Fort Gibson.
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.