Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lemoore, CA

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

Lemoore, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lemoore overall is hispanic, making up 49.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.6%. There are more hispanic people in the west 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 Lemoore

 
Self-Identified Race
Lemoore, CA Population
White
32.6%
Hispanic
49.3%
Black
5.8%
Asian
6.3%
Native American
1.0%
Other
5.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lemoore, CA

The map below shows diversity in Lemoore. 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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Lemoore Diversity Score

64.1

More diverse than 97% of US cities

Lemoore has a diversity score of 64.1: 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. Lemoore is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 97% of them. Within Lemoore's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Lemoore, and the least diverse areas are in west Lemoore.

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.