Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Ghost Town, Laredo, TX

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

Ghost Town, Laredo, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Ghost Town overall is hispanic, making up 97.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 0.7%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other 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 in Ghost Town

 
Self-Identified Race
Ghost Town, Laredo, TX Population
White
0.2%
Hispanic
97.9%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.4%
Other
0.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ghost Town, Laredo, TX

The map below shows diversity in Ghost Town. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Ghost Town Diversity Score

4.1

More diverse than 1% of US neighborhoods

Ghost Town has a diversity score of 4.1: 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. Ghost Town is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 1% of them. Within Ghost Town's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Ghost Town, and the least diverse areas are in south Ghost Town.

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.

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