Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Grass Valley, CA

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

Grass Valley, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Grass Valley overall is white, making up 84.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 8.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Grass Valley
Race
Grass Valley, CA Population
White
84.4%
Hispanic
8.8%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
0.4%
Other
5.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Grass Valley, CA Population
White
84.4%
Hispanic
8.8%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
0.4%
Other
5.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Grass Valley, CA

The map below shows diversity in Grass Valley. 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.

Grass Valley, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Grass Valley Diversity Score

64

With a diversity score of 64 out of 100, Grass Valley is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Grass Valley's proper boundaries is to the west of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Grass Valley.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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