The map below shows majority race by area in the Fresno area, 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 Fresno racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Fresno overall is hispanic, making up 52.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 29.4%. 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 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 |
Fresno, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.4% |
Hispanic |
52.1% |
Black |
4.4% |
Asian |
10.3% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
3.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Fresno, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
29.4% |
Hispanic |
52.1% |
Black |
4.4% |
Asian |
10.3% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
3.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fresno, CA
The map below shows diversity in Fresno. 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.
Diversity Score
Fresno Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Fresno is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within the Fresno area's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Fresno.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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