Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Fort Morgan, CO

The map below shows majority race by area in Fort Morgan, 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 Morgan 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 Morgan overall is hispanic, making up 52.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 41.3%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Morgan

 
Self-Identified Race
Fort Morgan, CO Population
White
41.3%
Hispanic
52.3%
Black
2.1%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fort Morgan, CO

The map below shows diversity in Fort Morgan. 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 Morgan Diversity Score

55.4

More diverse than 90% of US cities

Fort Morgan has a diversity score of 55.4: 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 Morgan is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Fort Morgan's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Fort Morgan, and the least diverse areas are in south Fort Morgan.

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.