Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Helena Valley Southeast, MT

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

Helena Valley Southeast, MT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Helena Valley Southeast overall is white, making up 91.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 4.3%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 in Helena Valley Southeast

 
Self-Identified Race
Helena Valley Southeast, MT Population
White
91.8%
Hispanic
2.7%
Black
0.4%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Helena Valley Southeast, MT

The map below shows diversity in Helena Valley Southeast. 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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Helena Valley Southeast Diversity Score

15.4

More diverse than 35% of US cities

Helena Valley Southeast has a diversity score of 15.4: 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. Helena Valley Southeast is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 35% of them. Within Helena Valley Southeast's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Helena Valley Southeast, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Helena Valley Southeast.

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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