The map below shows majority race by area in Laurelwood, 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 Laurelwood racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Laurelwood overall is hispanic, making up 66.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 22.5%. 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 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 |
Laurelwood, Albuquerque, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
22.5% |
Hispanic |
66.9% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
6.7% |
Other |
3.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Laurelwood, Albuquerque, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
22.5% |
Hispanic |
66.9% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
6.7% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Laurelwood, Albuquerque, NM
The map below shows diversity in Laurelwood. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Laurelwood Diversity Score
43
With a diversity score of 43 out of 100, Laurelwood is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Laurelwood's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Laurelwood.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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