Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Kicking Horse, MT

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

Kicking Horse, MT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Kicking Horse overall is white, making up 53.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 29.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the central 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 Kicking Horse

 
Self-Identified Race
Kicking Horse, MT Population
White
53.0%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
29.3%
Other
15.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Kicking Horse, MT

The map below shows diversity in Kicking Horse. 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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Kicking Horse Diversity Score

60.9

More diverse than 95% of US cities

Kicking Horse has a diversity score of 60.9: 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. Kicking Horse is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 95% of them. Within Kicking Horse's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Kicking Horse, and the least diverse areas are in central Kicking Horse.

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.