Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Laredo Highline, Aurora, CO

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

Laredo Highline, Aurora, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Laredo Highline overall is hispanic, making up 44.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 28.6%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Laredo Highline

 
Self-Identified Race
Laredo Highline, Aurora, CO Population
White
28.6%
Hispanic
44.5%
Black
17.7%
Asian
3.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Laredo Highline, Aurora, CO

The map below shows diversity in Laredo Highline. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Laredo Highline Diversity Score

68.4

More diverse than 86% of US neighborhoods

Laredo Highline has a diversity score of 68.4: 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. Laredo Highline is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 86% of them. Within Laredo Highline's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Laredo Highline, and the least diverse areas are in north Laredo Highline.

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.