Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Ponderosa Heights, NM

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

Ponderosa Heights, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Ponderosa Heights overall is native american, making up 67.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 17.2%. There are more native american people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Ponderosa Heights
Race
Ponderosa Heights, NM Population
White
17.2%
Hispanic
15.3%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
67.3%
Other
0.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Ponderosa Heights, NM Population
White
17.2%
Hispanic
15.3%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
67.3%
Other
0.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ponderosa Heights, NM

The map below shows diversity in Ponderosa Heights. 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.

Ponderosa Heights, NM map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Ponderosa Heights Diversity Score

66

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

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

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