Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Maricopa Colony, AZ

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

Maricopa Colony, AZ map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Maricopa Colony overall is native american, making up 75.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 13.8%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 Maricopa Colony

 
Self-Identified Race
Maricopa Colony, AZ Population
White
0.9%
Hispanic
7.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
2.4%
Native American
75.8%
Other
13.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Maricopa Colony, AZ

The map below shows diversity in Maricopa Colony. 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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Maricopa Colony Diversity Score

40.0

More diverse than 73% of US cities

Maricopa Colony has a diversity score of 40.0: 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. Maricopa Colony is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 73% of them. Within Maricopa Colony's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Maricopa Colony, and the least diverse areas are in central Maricopa Colony.

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.