The map below shows majority race by area in Park 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 Park County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Park County overall is white, making up 86.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.2%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Park County
Self-Identified Race |
Park County, WY Population |
|---|---|
White |
86.9% |
Hispanic |
6.2% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
6.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Park County, WY
The map below shows diversity in Park 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.
Park County Diversity Score
23.7
More diverse than 37% of US counties
Park County has a diversity score of 23.7: 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. Park County is less diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 37% of them. Within Park County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Park County, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Park 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.
Nearby Counties
- Big Horn County, WY: more diverse
- Sheridan County, WY: less diverse
- Butte County, SD: less diverse
- Valley County, ID: less diverse
- Baker County, OR: less diverse
- Sully County, SD: more diverse
- Hyde County, SD: more diverse
- Hand County, SD: less diverse
- Hamlin County, SD: less diverse
- Jefferson County, OR: more diverse
Counties with Similar Populations
- Poinsett County, AR: more diverse
- Lee County, IA: less diverse
- Lee County, IL: more diverse
- Lincoln County, ME: less diverse
- Lincoln County, MS: more diverse
- Lincoln County, NE: more diverse
- Lincoln County, TN: more diverse
- Livingston County, IL: less diverse
- Plymouth County, IA: less diverse
- Lee County, GA: more diverse