Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hermosa Beach, CA

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

Hermosa Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hermosa Beach overall is white, making up 71.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Hermosa Beach
Race
Hermosa Beach, CA Population
White
71.9%
Hispanic
11.1%
Black
0.6%
Asian
7.9%
Native American
0.1%
Other
8.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Hermosa Beach, CA Population
White
71.9%
Hispanic
11.1%
Black
0.6%
Asian
7.9%
Native American
0.1%
Other
8.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hermosa Beach, CA

The map below shows diversity in Hermosa Beach. 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.

Hermosa Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Hermosa Beach Diversity Score

91

With a diversity score of 91 out of 100, Hermosa Beach is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Hermosa Beach's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Hermosa Beach.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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