The map below shows majority race by area in Gage, 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 Gage racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Gage overall is hispanic, making up 67.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 28.8%. 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 south 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 Gage
Self-Identified Race |
Gage, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
28.8% |
Hispanic |
67.8% |
Black |
0.7% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Gage, NM
The map below shows diversity in Gage. 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.
Gage Diversity Score
45.6
More diverse than 79% of US cities
Gage has a diversity score of 45.6: 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. Gage is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 79% of them. Within Gage's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Gage, and the least diverse areas are in south Gage.
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.