Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Port Acres, TX

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

Port Acres, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Port Acres overall is white, making up 36.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 31.2%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Port Acres

 
Self-Identified Race
Port Acres, TX Population
White
36.3%
Hispanic
31.2%
Black
20.8%
Asian
10.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Port Acres, TX

The map below shows diversity in Port Acres. 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.

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Port Acres Diversity Score

71.7

More diverse than 99% of US cities

Port Acres has a diversity score of 71.7: 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. Port Acres is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Port Acres's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Port Acres, and the least diverse areas are in north Port Acres.

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.