Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Oark, AR

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

Oark, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Oark overall is white, making up 86.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.6%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Oark
Race
Oark, AR Population
White
86.9%
Hispanic
6.6%
Black
1.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
2.9%
Other
2.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Oark, AR Population
White
86.9%
Hispanic
6.6%
Black
1.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
2.9%
Other
2.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oark, AR

The map below shows diversity in Oark. 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.

Oark, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Oark Diversity Score

70

With a diversity score of 70 out of 100, Oark is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Oark's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Oark.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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