Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Fort Sumner, NM

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

Fort Sumner, NM map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area

The majority race in Fort Sumner overall is hispanic, making up 61.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.5%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 Sumner
Race
Fort Sumner, NM Population
White
34.5%
Hispanic
61.8%
Black
3.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
0.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Fort Sumner, NM Population
White
34.5%
Hispanic
61.8%
Black
3.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
0.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fort Sumner, NM

The map below shows diversity in Fort Sumner. 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 Sumner, NM map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore

Diversity Score

Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
 

Fort Sumner Diversity Score

80

With a diversity score of 80 out of 100, Fort Sumner is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Fort Sumner's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Fort Sumner.

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

Nearby Cities

Cities with Similar Populations

Home Services