The map below shows majority race by area in Mountain Home, 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 Home racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Mountain Home overall is white, making up 95.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 2.5%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as native american 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 Mountain Home
Self-Identified Race |
Mountain Home, UT Population |
|---|---|
White |
95.1% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
2.5% |
Other |
2.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mountain Home, UT
The map below shows diversity in Mountain Home. 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 Home Diversity Score
9.4
More diverse than 18% of US cities
Mountain Home has a diversity score of 9.4: 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 Home is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 18% of them. Within Mountain Home's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Mountain Home, and the least diverse areas are in east Mountain Home.
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.