The map below shows majority race by area in Mineral Wells, 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 Mineral Wells racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Mineral Wells overall is white, making up 68.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.7%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Mineral Wells
Self-Identified Race |
Mineral Wells, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
68.4% |
Hispanic |
24.7% |
Black |
3.5% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mineral Wells, TX
The map below shows diversity in Mineral Wells. 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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Mineral Wells Diversity Score
46.9
More diverse than 80% of US cities
Mineral Wells has a diversity score of 46.9: 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. Mineral Wells is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 80% of them. Within Mineral Wells's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Mineral Wells, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Mineral Wells.
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.