The map below shows majority race by area in Mosby, 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 Mosby racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Mosby overall is white, making up 91.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 5.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. 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 in Mosby
Self-Identified Race |
Mosby, MO Population |
|---|---|
White |
91.4% |
Hispanic |
5.1% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
2.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mosby, MO
The map below shows diversity in Mosby. 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.
Mosby Diversity Score
16.1
More diverse than 36% of US cities
Mosby has a diversity score of 16.1: 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. Mosby is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 36% of them. Within Mosby's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Mosby, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Mosby.
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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