Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lemitar, NM

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

Lemitar, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lemitar overall is hispanic, making up 66.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.9%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Lemitar
Race
Lemitar, NM Population
White
32.9%
Hispanic
66.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.5%
Other
0.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lemitar, NM Population
White
32.9%
Hispanic
66.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.5%
Other
0.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lemitar, NM

The map below shows diversity in Lemitar. 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.

Lemitar, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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No diversity
 

Lemitar Diversity Score

68

With a diversity score of 68 out of 100, Lemitar is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Lemitar's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Lemitar.

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

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