The map below shows majority race by area in Morton County, 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 Morton County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Morton County overall is white, making up 71.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 23.6%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
Morton County, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
71.0% |
Hispanic |
23.6% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
1.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Morton County, KS Population |
|---|---|
White |
71.0% |
Hispanic |
23.6% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
1.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Morton County, KS
The map below shows diversity in Morton County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Morton County Diversity Score
71
With a diversity score of 71 out of 100, Morton County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Morton County's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Morton County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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