Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Laughlin Air Force Base, TX

The map below shows majority race by area in Laughlin Air Force Base, 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 Laughlin Air Force Base racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Laughlin Air Force Base, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Laughlin Air Force Base overall is white, making up 88.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 9.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. 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 Laughlin Air Force Base

 
Self-Identified Race
Laughlin Air Force Base, TX Population
White
88.5%
Hispanic
9.0%
Black
0.5%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Laughlin Air Force Base, TX

The map below shows diversity in Laughlin Air Force Base. 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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Laughlin Air Force Base Diversity Score

20.8

More diverse than 47% of US cities

Laughlin Air Force Base has a diversity score of 20.8: 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. Laughlin Air Force Base is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 47% of them. Within Laughlin Air Force Base's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Laughlin Air Force Base, and the least diverse areas are in central Laughlin Air Force Base.

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.