Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Las Animas County, CO

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

Las Animas County, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Las Animas County overall is white, making up 54.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 39.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 Las Animas County
Race
Las Animas County, CO Population
White
54.1%
Hispanic
39.7%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
1.5%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Las Animas County, CO Population
White
54.1%
Hispanic
39.7%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
1.5%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Las Animas County, CO

The map below shows diversity in Las Animas 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.

Las Animas County, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Las Animas County Diversity Score

86

With a diversity score of 86 out of 100, Las Animas County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Las Animas County's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Las Animas County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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