Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in New Market, MO

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

New Market, MO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in New Market overall is white, making up 90.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 8.0%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the central 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 New Market

 
Self-Identified Race
New Market, MO Population
White
90.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
8.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for New Market, MO

The map below shows diversity in New Market. 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.

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New Market Diversity Score

16.7

More diverse than 38% of US cities

New Market has a diversity score of 16.7: 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. New Market is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 38% of them. Within New Market's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast New Market, and the least diverse areas are in south New Market.

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.