The map below shows majority race by area in Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Laguna Beach overall is white, making up 88.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Laguna Beach
Self-Identified Race |
Laguna Beach, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
88.1% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Laguna Beach, FL
The map below shows diversity in Laguna Beach. 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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Laguna Beach Diversity Score
21.7
More diverse than 49% of US cities
Laguna Beach has a diversity score of 21.7: 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. Laguna Beach is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 49% of them. Within Laguna Beach's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Laguna Beach, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Laguna Beach.
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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