Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Las Palmas, San Antonio, TX

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

Las Palmas, San Antonio, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Las Palmas overall is hispanic, making up 95.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 3.3%. There are more hispanic people in the west 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 Las Palmas

 
Self-Identified Race
Las Palmas, San Antonio, TX Population
White
3.3%
Hispanic
95.8%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Las Palmas, San Antonio, TX

The map below shows diversity in Las Palmas. 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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Las Palmas Diversity Score

8.1

More diverse than 2% of US neighborhoods

Las Palmas has a diversity score of 8.1: 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. Las Palmas is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 2% of them. Within Las Palmas's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Las Palmas, and the least diverse areas are in west Las Palmas.

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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