Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in McConnell AFB, KS

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

McConnell AFB, KS map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in McConnell AFB overall is white, making up 62.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 16.9%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 McConnell AFB

 
Self-Identified Race
McConnell AFB, KS Population
White
62.2%
Hispanic
9.5%
Black
16.9%
Asian
4.1%
Native American
0.1%
Other
7.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for McConnell AFB, KS

The map below shows diversity in McConnell AFB. 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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McConnell AFB Diversity Score

56.9

More diverse than 91% of US cities

McConnell AFB has a diversity score of 56.9: 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. McConnell AFB is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 91% of them. Within McConnell AFB's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east McConnell AFB, and the least diverse areas are in southwest McConnell AFB.

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.