The map below shows majority race by area in Old Burleson, 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 Old Burleson racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Old Burleson overall is white, making up 95.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 1.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 Old Burleson
Self-Identified Race |
Old Burleson, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
95.6% |
Hispanic |
1.8% |
Black |
0.4% |
Asian |
0.1% |
Native American |
0.7% |
Other |
1.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Old Burleson, AL
The map below shows diversity in Old Burleson. 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.
Old Burleson Diversity Score
8.5
More diverse than 15% of US cities
Old Burleson has a diversity score of 8.5: 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. Old Burleson is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 15% of them. Within Old Burleson's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Old Burleson, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Old Burleson.
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.