Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Pleasant Hill, CA

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

Pleasant Hill, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Pleasant Hill overall is white, making up 60.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 16.6%. 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 Pleasant Hill
Race
Pleasant Hill, CA Population
White
60.3%
Hispanic
16.6%
Black
4.0%
Asian
12.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
6.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Pleasant Hill, CA Population
White
60.3%
Hispanic
16.6%
Black
4.0%
Asian
12.2%
Native American
0.1%
Other
6.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pleasant Hill, CA

The map below shows diversity in Pleasant Hill. 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.

Pleasant Hill, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Pleasant Hill Diversity Score

98

With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, Pleasant Hill is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Pleasant Hill's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Pleasant Hill.

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

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