The map below shows majority race by area in Ohkay Owingeh, 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 Ohkay Owingeh racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Ohkay Owingeh overall is native american, making up 62.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 28.7%. 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 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 Ohkay Owingeh
Self-Identified Race |
Ohkay Owingeh, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
7.2% |
Hispanic |
28.7% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
62.6% |
Other |
0.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ohkay Owingeh, NM
The map below shows diversity in Ohkay Owingeh. 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.
Ohkay Owingeh Diversity Score
52.1
More diverse than 86% of US cities
Ohkay Owingeh has a diversity score of 52.1: 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. Ohkay Owingeh is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 86% of them. Within Ohkay Owingeh's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Ohkay Owingeh, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Ohkay Owingeh.
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.