Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Magdalena, NM

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

Magdalena, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Magdalena overall is native american, making up 61.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 22.1%. There are more native american people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Magdalena
Race
Magdalena, NM Population
White
22.1%
Hispanic
16.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
61.1%
Other
0.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Magdalena, NM Population
White
22.1%
Hispanic
16.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
61.1%
Other
0.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Magdalena, NM

The map below shows diversity in Magdalena. 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.

Magdalena, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Magdalena Diversity Score

49

With a diversity score of 49 out of 100, Magdalena is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Magdalena's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Magdalena.

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

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