Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Greater Heights, Houston, TX

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

Greater Heights, Houston, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Greater Heights overall is white, making up 59.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 27.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 Greater Heights
Race
Greater Heights, Houston, TX Population
White
59.2%
Hispanic
27.3%
Black
4.0%
Asian
7.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Greater Heights, Houston, TX Population
White
59.2%
Hispanic
27.3%
Black
4.0%
Asian
7.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Greater Heights, Houston, TX

The map below shows diversity in Greater Heights. 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.

Greater Heights, Houston, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Greater Heights Diversity Score

53

With a diversity score of 53 out of 100, Greater Heights is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Greater Heights's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Greater Heights.

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

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