The map below shows majority race by area in Happy Bend, 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 Happy Bend racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Happy Bend overall is white, making up 89.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 5.3%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Happy Bend
Self-Identified Race |
Happy Bend, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
89.6% |
Hispanic |
0.5% |
Black |
5.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
4.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Happy Bend, AR
The map below shows diversity in Happy Bend. 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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Happy Bend Diversity Score
19.2
More diverse than 44% of US cities
Happy Bend has a diversity score of 19.2: 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. Happy Bend is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 44% of them. Within Happy Bend's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Happy Bend, and the least diverse areas are in north Happy Bend.
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.