Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Golden City, AR

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

Golden City, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Golden City overall is white, making up 83.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 11.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the central 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 Golden City

 
Self-Identified Race
Golden City, AR Population
White
83.1%
Hispanic
4.5%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.8%
Other
11.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Golden City, AR

The map below shows diversity in Golden City. 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.

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Golden City Diversity Score

29.5

More diverse than 61% of US cities

Golden City has a diversity score of 29.5: 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. Golden City is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 61% of them. Within Golden City's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Golden City, and the least diverse areas are in central Golden City.

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.