The map below shows majority race by area in Lamadera, 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 Lamadera racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Lamadera overall is hispanic, making up 80.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 14.6%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 Lamadera
Self-Identified Race |
Lamadera, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
14.6% |
Hispanic |
80.2% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
4.4% |
Other |
0.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lamadera, NM
The map below shows diversity in Lamadera. 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.
Lamadera Diversity Score
33.3
More diverse than 65% of US cities
Lamadera has a diversity score of 33.3: 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. Lamadera is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 65% of them. Within Lamadera's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Lamadera, and the least diverse areas are in central Lamadera.
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.