Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Pismo Beach, CA

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

Pismo Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Pismo Beach overall is white, making up 85.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 8.2%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 in Pismo Beach
Race
Pismo Beach, CA Population
White
85.4%
Hispanic
8.2%
Black
0.9%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Pismo Beach, CA Population
White
85.4%
Hispanic
8.2%
Black
0.9%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pismo Beach, CA

The map below shows diversity in Pismo Beach. 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.

Pismo Beach, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Pismo Beach Diversity Score

66

With a diversity score of 66 out of 100, Pismo Beach is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Pismo Beach's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Pismo Beach.

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

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