Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Prairie Ronde, LA

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

Prairie Ronde, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Prairie Ronde overall is white, making up 69.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.1%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Prairie Ronde

 
Self-Identified Race
Prairie Ronde, LA Population
White
69.5%
Hispanic
8.5%
Black
20.1%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Prairie Ronde, LA

The map below shows diversity in Prairie Ronde. 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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Prairie Ronde Diversity Score

46.9

More diverse than 80% of US cities

Prairie Ronde has a diversity score of 46.9: 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. Prairie Ronde is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 80% of them. Within Prairie Ronde's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Prairie Ronde, and the least diverse areas are in south Prairie Ronde.

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.