Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Highland, Denver, CO

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

Highland, Denver, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Highland overall is white, making up 74.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 17.3%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north 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 Highland

 
Self-Identified Race
Highland, Denver, CO Population
White
74.8%
Hispanic
17.3%
Black
0.6%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
1.7%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Highland, Denver, CO

The map below shows diversity in Highland. 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.

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Highland Diversity Score

24

With a diversity score of 24 out of 100, Highland is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Highland's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Highland.

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

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