Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Mesa Junction, Pueblo, CO

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

Mesa Junction, Pueblo, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Mesa Junction overall is hispanic, making up 49.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 45.2%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. 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 Mesa Junction

 
Self-Identified Race
Mesa Junction, Pueblo, CO Population
White
45.2%
Hispanic
49.2%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mesa Junction, Pueblo, CO

The map below shows diversity in Mesa Junction. 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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Mesa Junction Diversity Score

55.2

More diverse than 50% of US neighborhoods

Mesa Junction has a diversity score of 55.2: 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. Mesa Junction is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 50% of them. Within Mesa Junction's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Mesa Junction, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Mesa Junction.

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.

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