Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Indian River County, FL

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

Indian River County, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Indian River County overall is white, making up 79.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 10.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Indian River County

 
Self-Identified Race
Indian River County, FL Population
White
79.9%
Hispanic
10.8%
Black
5.5%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Indian River County, FL

The map below shows diversity in Indian River County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Indian River County Diversity Score

55

With a diversity score of 55 out of 100, Indian River County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Indian River County's proper boundaries is to the west of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Indian River County.

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

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