Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Houston Farms, Houston, TX

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

Houston Farms, Houston, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Houston Farms overall is hispanic, making up 69.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 14.9%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. 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 Houston Farms

 
Self-Identified Race
Houston Farms, Houston, TX Population
White
11.3%
Hispanic
69.6%
Black
14.9%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Houston Farms, Houston, TX

The map below shows diversity in Houston Farms. 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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Houston Farms Diversity Score

47.9

More diverse than 35% of US neighborhoods

Houston Farms has a diversity score of 47.9: 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. Houston Farms is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 35% of them. Within Houston Farms's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Houston Farms, and the least diverse areas are in east Houston Farms.

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.