Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Glenn County, CA

The map below shows majority race by area in Glenn 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 Glenn County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Glenn County, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Glenn County overall is white, making up 48.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 43.7%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 Glenn County

 
Self-Identified Race
Glenn County, CA Population
White
48.4%
Hispanic
43.7%
Black
0.2%
Asian
3.3%
Native American
0.7%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Glenn County, CA

The map below shows diversity in Glenn 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.

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Glenn County Diversity Score

57.2

More diverse than 88% of US counties

Glenn County has a diversity score of 57.2: 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. Glenn County is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 88% of them. Within Glenn County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Glenn County, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Glenn County.

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.