The map below shows majority race by area in Indian Wells, 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 Wells racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Indian Wells overall is native american, making up 91.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 4.5%. There are more native american people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Indian Wells
Self-Identified Race |
Indian Wells, AZ Population |
|---|---|
White |
0.9% |
Hispanic |
4.5% |
Black |
0.4% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
91.9% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Indian Wells, AZ
The map below shows diversity in Indian Wells. 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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Indian Wells Diversity Score
15.3
More diverse than 34% of US cities
Indian Wells has a diversity score of 15.3: 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. Indian Wells is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 34% of them. Within Indian Wells's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Indian Wells, and the least diverse areas are in north Indian Wells.
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.