Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Greenlee County, AZ

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Greenlee County overall is hispanic, making up 51.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 41.3%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Greenlee County

 
Self-Identified Race
Greenlee County, AZ Population
White
41.3%
Hispanic
51.0%
Black
1.4%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
1.3%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Greenlee County, AZ

The map below shows diversity in Greenlee 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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Greenlee County Diversity Score

56.8

More diverse than 87% of US counties

Greenlee County has a diversity score of 56.8: 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. Greenlee County is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 87% of them. Within Greenlee County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Greenlee County, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Greenlee 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.

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