The map below shows majority race by area in Noble 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 Noble County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Noble County overall is white, making up 84.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.6%. There are more white people in the central areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Noble County
Self-Identified Race |
Noble County, IN Population |
|---|---|
White |
84.8% |
Hispanic |
11.6% |
Black |
0.4% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Noble County, IN
The map below shows diversity in Noble 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.
Noble County Diversity Score
26.7
More diverse than 42% of US counties
Noble County has a diversity score of 26.7: 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. Noble County is about average for diversity versus other US counties, more diverse than 42% of them. Within Noble County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Noble County, and the least diverse areas are in central Noble County.
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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