The map below shows majority race by area in Petaca, 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 Petaca racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Petaca overall is hispanic, making up 95.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 4.5%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 |
Petaca, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
4.5% |
Hispanic |
95.3% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Petaca, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
4.5% |
Hispanic |
95.3% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Petaca, NM
The map below shows diversity in Petaca. 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.
Diversity Score
Petaca Diversity Score
12
With a diversity score of 12 out of 100, Petaca is much less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Petaca's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Petaca.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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