The map below shows majority race by area in Geary County, 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 Geary County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Geary County overall is white, making up 56.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 17.6%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 |
Geary County, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
56.8% |
Hispanic |
17.6% |
Black |
15.3% |
Asian |
2.7% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
7.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Geary County, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
56.8% |
Hispanic |
17.6% |
Black |
15.3% |
Asian |
2.7% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
7.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Geary County, KS
The map below shows diversity in Geary County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Geary County Diversity Score
99
With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, Geary County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Geary County's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Geary County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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