The map below shows majority race by area in Mountain Dale, 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 Mountain Dale racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Mountain Dale overall is white, making up 52.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 38.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Mountain Dale
Self-Identified Race |
Mountain Dale, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
52.4% |
Hispanic |
38.6% |
Black |
4.4% |
Asian |
3.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mountain Dale, NY
The map below shows diversity in Mountain Dale. 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.
Mountain Dale Diversity Score
57.3
More diverse than 92% of US cities
Mountain Dale has a diversity score of 57.3: 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. Mountain Dale is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 92% of them. Within Mountain Dale's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Mountain Dale, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Mountain Dale.
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.