The map below shows majority race by area in Port Hueneme, 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 Hueneme racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Port Hueneme overall is hispanic, making up 52.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 35.5%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 Hueneme
Self-Identified Race |
Port Hueneme, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
35.5% |
Hispanic |
52.8% |
Black |
2.6% |
Asian |
4.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Port Hueneme, CA
The map below shows diversity in Port Hueneme. 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 Hueneme Diversity Score
59.0
More diverse than 93% of US cities
Port Hueneme has a diversity score of 59.0: 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 Hueneme is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 93% of them. Within Port Hueneme's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Port Hueneme, and the least diverse areas are in east Port Hueneme.
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.