Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Memorial Parkway, Katy, TX

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

Memorial Parkway, Katy, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Memorial Parkway overall is white, making up 51.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 29.1%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 Memorial Parkway

 
Self-Identified Race
Memorial Parkway, Katy, TX Population
White
51.6%
Hispanic
29.1%
Black
3.0%
Asian
10.5%
Native American
0.2%
Other
5.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Memorial Parkway, Katy, TX

The map below shows diversity in Memorial Parkway. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Memorial Parkway Diversity Score

63.4

More diverse than 72% of US neighborhoods

Memorial Parkway has a diversity score of 63.4: 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. Memorial Parkway is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 72% of them. Within Memorial Parkway's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Memorial Parkway, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Memorial Parkway.

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.