The map below shows majority race by area in Harker 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 Harker Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Harker Heights overall is white, making up 41.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 26.5%. There are more white people in the northeast 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 Harker Heights
Self-Identified Race |
Harker Heights, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
41.2% |
Hispanic |
20.1% |
Black |
26.5% |
Asian |
5.1% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
7.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Harker Heights, TX
The map below shows diversity in Harker 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
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Harker Heights Diversity Score
99
With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, Harker Heights is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Harker Heights's proper boundaries is to the west of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Harker Heights.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.