The map below shows majority race by area in 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 Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in Heights overall is hispanic, making up 96.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 3.2%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the west 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 |
Heights, Laredo, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
3.2% |
Hispanic |
96.2% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Heights, Laredo, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
3.2% |
Hispanic |
96.2% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Heights, Laredo, TX
The map below shows diversity in 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Heights Diversity Score
2
With a diversity score of 2 out of 100, Heights is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Heights's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Heights.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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