The map below shows majority race by area in Lechee, 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 Lechee racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Lechee overall is native american, making up 64.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 28.7%. There are more native american people in the southwest areas of the city. 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 in Lechee
Self-Identified Race |
Lechee, AZ Population |
|---|---|
White |
28.7% |
Hispanic |
0.6% |
Black |
3.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
64.4% |
Other |
2.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lechee, AZ
The map below shows diversity in Lechee. 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.
Lechee Diversity Score
50.1
More diverse than 84% of US cities
Lechee has a diversity score of 50.1: 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. Lechee is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 84% of them. Within Lechee's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Lechee, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Lechee.
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.