Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Oglala, SD

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

Oglala, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Oglala overall is native american, making up 89.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.2%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Oglala
Race
Oglala, SD Population
White
3.0%
Hispanic
7.2%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
89.7%
Other
0.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Oglala, SD Population
White
3.0%
Hispanic
7.2%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
89.7%
Other
0.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oglala, SD

The map below shows diversity in Oglala. 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.

Oglala, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Oglala Diversity Score

46

With a diversity score of 46 out of 100, Oglala is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Oglala's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Oglala.

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

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