The map below shows majority race by area in Goodwater, 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 Goodwater racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Goodwater overall is white, making up 71.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 11.8%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as native american 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 in Goodwater
Self-Identified Race |
Goodwater, OK Population |
|---|---|
White |
71.3% |
Hispanic |
4.9% |
Black |
2.4% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
11.8% |
Other |
9.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Goodwater, OK
The map below shows diversity in Goodwater. 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.
Goodwater Diversity Score
46.6
More diverse than 80% of US cities
Goodwater has a diversity score of 46.6: 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. Goodwater is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 80% of them. Within Goodwater's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Goodwater, and the least diverse areas are in central Goodwater.
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.