Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Kleberg County, TX

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

Kleberg County, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Kleberg County overall is hispanic, making up 71.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 21.1%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Kleberg County

 
Self-Identified Race
Kleberg County, TX Population
White
21.1%
Hispanic
71.3%
Black
3.5%
Asian
1.3%
Native American
0.2%
Other
2.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Kleberg County, TX

The map below shows diversity in Kleberg 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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Kleberg County Diversity Score

44.4

More diverse than 66% of US counties

Kleberg County has a diversity score of 44.4: 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. Kleberg County is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 66% of them. Within Kleberg County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Kleberg County, and the least diverse areas are in north Kleberg County.

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.

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