The map below shows majority race by area in Luis Lopez, 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 Luis Lopez racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Luis Lopez overall is hispanic, making up 60.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 19.3%. There are more hispanic people in the north 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 Luis Lopez
Self-Identified Race |
Luis Lopez, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
19.3% |
Hispanic |
60.9% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
1.2% |
Other |
18.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Luis Lopez, NM
The map below shows diversity in Luis Lopez. 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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Luis Lopez Diversity Score
55.7
More diverse than 90% of US cities
Luis Lopez has a diversity score of 55.7: 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. Luis Lopez is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Luis Lopez's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Luis Lopez, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Luis Lopez.
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.