Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Mission Bend South, Mission Bend, TX

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

Mission Bend South, Mission Bend, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Mission Bend South overall is hispanic, making up 49.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 38.5%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Mission Bend South

 
Self-Identified Race
Mission Bend South, Mission Bend, TX Population
White
6.4%
Hispanic
49.4%
Black
38.5%
Asian
5.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mission Bend South, Mission Bend, TX

The map below shows diversity in Mission Bend South. 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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Mission Bend South Diversity Score

60.1

More diverse than 63% of US neighborhoods

Mission Bend South has a diversity score of 60.1: 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. Mission Bend South is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 63% of them. Within Mission Bend South's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Mission Bend South, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Mission Bend South.

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.